The acclaimed theatre director tells Dr Anthony Clare of the impact of shyness on his life
Martin Bell explores the psychological aspects of his career as a TV war correspondent.
Cartoonist, writer and gallery owner Mel Calman talks about the influences on his life.
Writer and campaigner Maya Angelou tells Dr Anthony Clare about her influences.
Colin Davis explores the psychological aspects of life as a music conductor.
A key figure in the 60s, influential psychiatrist RD Laing talks to Dr Anthony Clare.
Businesswoman and campaigner Anita Roddick tells Dr Anthony Clare about her early life.
Former British secret agent Oleg Gordievsky talks to Professor Anthony Clare.
The romantic fiction writer talks about her career and strongly held beliefs.
The film director tells Dr Anthony Clare about his early life and love of the image.
The queen of crime reveals why she is jaundiced about the idea of the 'happy family'.
The writer and comedian talks about the impact of shell shock on his mental health.
The actress tells Anthony Clare about the profound impact Samuel Beckett had on her life.
Actress Zoe Wanamaker opens up to Anthony Clare about her childhood and upbringing.
The crime novelist tells Anthony Clare about his childhood and commitment to writing.
The director and playwright tells Anthony Clare about his lonely childhood.
The novelist tells Anthony Clare about trying to make sense of his real self.
The financier, dubbed 'superwoman', talks about coping with family illness.
Nigel Lawson reflects on a high profile political life and keeping feelings private.
The dancer shares his thoughts on success, an awkward childhood, his physique and more.
Gitta chose controversial figures for biographies and believed we are all born 'good'.
The award-winning author of Killing for Company talks about his notions of good and evil.
The South African-born writer shares thoughts about her parents' dedication to their cause
Professor Norman Stone on loathing Oxford University and admiration of Thatcher.
The controversial novelist and travel writer talks about what spurs him on to write.
The award-winning campaigning journalist tells Dr Anthony Clare about her major influences
The maverick violin star talks to Dr Anthony Clare about schooling, family and music.
The former MP opens up about religion, being single and her clash with Michael Howard.
The actor and writer opens up about love, self-loathing and contemplating suicide.