In the Psychiatrist's Chair
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In the Psychiatrist's Chair
Psychiatrist Dr Anthony Clare conducts in depth interviews with prominent people from different walks of life.
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Sir Peter Hall
Acclaimed theatre director Sir Peter Hall tells Professor Anthony Clare of the impact of shyness and obsession on his life.
Psychiatrist Dr Ant...

Martin Bell
Martin Bell explores the psychological aspects of a career as a war correspondent with Professor Anthony Clare.
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Mel Calman
Cartoonist, writer and gallery owner Mel Calman talks to Professor Anthony Clare about the influences on his life.
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Maya Angelou
Writer and civil rights campaigner Maya Angelou tells Professor Anthony Clare about the influences on her life.
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Sir Colin Davis
Sir Colin Davis explores the psychological aspects of life as a music conductor with Professor Anthony Clare.
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RD Laing
A key figure in the 60s, influential psychiatrist RD Laing tells Professor Anthony Clare about the major influences on his life.
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Anita Roddick
Businesswoman and campaigner Anita Roddick tells Professor Anthony Clare about her early life and what motivates her.
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Oleg Gordievsky
Oleg Gordievsky remains under sentence of death. The former British Secret Agent talks frankly to Professor Anthony Clare.
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Dame Barbara Cartland
Romantic fiction writer Dame Barbara Cartland talks to Dr Anthony Clare about her career and strongly held beliefs.
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Ken Russell
Film director Ken Russell tells Dr Anthony Clare about his childhood, his early life and his love for the power of the image.
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Ruth Rendell
Queen of crime Ruth Rendell tells Professor Anthony Clare why she's jaundiced about the idea of the 'happy family'.
Ruth Rendell was born in 19...

Spike Milligan
Writer and comedian Spike Milligan tells Professor Antony Clare about the profound impact of shell shock on his mental health.
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Billie Whitelaw
Acclaimed actress Billie Whitelaw tells Anthony Clare about the profound impact that Samuel Beckett had on her life.
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Zoe Wanamaker
Actress Zoe Wanamaker opens up to Anthony Clare about her childhood, upbringing and relationship with her parents.
Born in Dublin, author Antho...

Ed McBain
Crime novelist Ed McBain tells Anthony Clare about his childhood and an intense lifelong commitment to writing. From 1998.
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Steven Berkoff
The director and playwright tells Anthony Clare about his lonely childhood before he trained as an actor. From October 1998.

Hanif Kureishi
The novelist and playwright tells Anthony Clare about trying to make sense of his real self through his work. From October 1998.
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Nicola Horlick
Nicola Horlick, the financier dubbed 'superwoman' talks about coping with family illness. With Dr Anthony Clare. From 1998.
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Lord Lawson
Nigel Lawson reflects on a high profile political life and keeping feelings private. With Dr Anthony Clare. From September 1988.
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Wayne Sleep
The dancer shares his thoughts on success, an awkward childhood, his physique and most famous partnership. From September 1998.
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Gitta Sereny
Gitta Sereny chose controversial figures for biographies and held the belief that we are all born 'good'. From September 1998.

Brian Masters
Brian Masters, the award winning author of 'Killing for Company' talks about his notions of good and evil.
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Gillian Slovo
South African-born playwright and novelist Gillian Slovo shares thoughts about her parents' dedication to their cause.
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Professor Norman Stone
Author Professor Norman Stone tells Anthony Clare about his loathing for Oxford University and admiration of Margaret Thatcher.
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Paul Theroux
Controversial novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux talks to Dr. Anthony Clare about what spurs him on to write.
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Marjorie Wallace
The award-winning campaigning journalist and chief executive of SANE tells Dr Anthony Clare about her major influences. From 1997.
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Nigel Kennedy
The maverick violin star and footie fan talks to Dr Anthony Clare about intensive schooling, family and music. From July 1997.
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Ann Widdecombe
The former MP opens up to Dr Anthony Clare about religion, being single and her clash with Michael Howard. From July 1997.
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Stephen Fry
Actor and writer Stephen Fry opens up to Dr Anthony Clare about love, self-loathing and contemplating suicide.
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