In Confidence

In Confidence

Continuing First aired 11/Jan/2010 United Kingdom English 4 season(s) 26 episode(s)
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In Confidence is a British television series presented by Laurie Taylor and executive produced by Victor Lewis-Smith, in which a one-on-one in depth interview with a public figure takes place over the course of about an hour. The object of the interview is to try to get to the bottom of who the subject really is and how they think. The show airs on Sky Arts in the UK.
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Season 4 · Season 4
9 episode(s) · Air date: 02/Jul/2012
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S4E9
Anna Scher
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Laurie Taylor interviews acclaimed acting teacher Anna Scher, whose former pupils include Kathy Burke, Pauline Quirke, Patsy Palmer, Linda Robson and Gary Kemp.

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Laurie Taylor interviews acclaimed acting teacher Anna Scher, whose former pupils include Kathy Burke, Pauline Quirke, Patsy Palmer, Linda Robson and Gary Kemp.

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Tony Benn
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Laurie Taylor talks to politician Tony Benn, who offers an insider's perspective on the Labour party and offers his thoughts on former prime minister Tony Blair. He also reveals which politicians he retains an admiration for and reflects on his relationship with son Hilary, who followed in his father's footsteps to also become a Labour MP.

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Laurie Taylor talks to politician Tony Benn, who offers an insider's perspective on the Labour party and offers his thoughts on former prime minister Tony Blair. He also reveals which politicians he retains an admiration for and reflects on his relationship with son Hilary, who followed in his father's footsteps to also become a Labour MP.

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S4E7
Michael Frayn
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Laurie Taylor talks to Michael Frayn, who discusses the timeless popularity of his 1982 farce Noises Off, the differences between writing for the stage and prose fiction and how his work has helped him overcome his inner fears.

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Laurie Taylor talks to Michael Frayn, who discusses the timeless popularity of his 1982 farce Noises Off, the differences between writing for the stage and prose fiction and how his work has helped him overcome his inner fears.

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Grayson Perry
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Laurie Taylor talks to Turner Prize-winning potter Grayson Perry, who reveals why he thinks conceptual art has become ordinary. He also discusses his working methods, including how he put together his British Museum exhibition The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman, and why he believes people are no longer shocked by his cross-dressing.

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Laurie Taylor talks to Turner Prize-winning potter Grayson Perry, who reveals why he thinks conceptual art has become ordinary. He also discusses his working methods, including how he put together his British Museum exhibition The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman, and why he believes people are no longer shocked by his cross-dressing.

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S4E5
Lucinda Lambton
Air date: 30/Jul/2012
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Writer, photographer and broadcaster Lady Lucinda Lambton gets a grilling by Laurie Taylor as they discuss her overwhelming family history, leaving school at the age of 13, and her crusade on behalf of England’s forgotten architectural heritage.

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Writer, photographer and broadcaster Lady Lucinda Lambton gets a grilling by Laurie Taylor as they discuss her overwhelming family history, leaving school at the age of 13, and her crusade on behalf of England’s forgotten architectural heritage.

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S4E4
Griff Rhys Jones
Air date: 23/Jul/2012
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Laurie Taylor discusses comic timing, Smith and Jones, Talkback Productions and the pressures on comedians today with one of the richest people in British broadcasting.

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Laurie Taylor discusses comic timing, Smith and Jones, Talkback Productions and the pressures on comedians today with one of the richest people in British broadcasting.

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S4E1
Brian Blessed
Air date: 02/Jul/2012
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Brian Blessed discusses acting, mountaineering and meditation with Laurie Taylor. He also reveals how, as a child, he insulted Picasso and took on boxer Bruce Woodcock.

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Brian Blessed discusses acting, mountaineering and meditation with Laurie Taylor. He also reveals how, as a child, he insulted Picasso and took on boxer Bruce Woodcock.

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Season 3 · Season 3
4 episode(s) · Air date: 05/Mar/2012
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S3E1
Sir David Attenborough
Air date: 05/Mar/2012
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Laurie Taylor sheds a fresh light on a remarkable man, revered around the world for educating several generations about our planet and our place in it.

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Laurie Taylor sheds a fresh light on a remarkable man, revered around the world for educating several generations about our planet and our place in it.

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Season 2 · Season 2
12 episode(s) · Air date: 17/Mar/2011
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Jackie Mason
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Laurie Taylor interviews Jackie Mason, who discusses how he moved from being a rabbi to becoming one of America's most popular stand-up comedians. He also discusses his sometimes controversial political opinions and his enthusiasm for video blogging.

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Laurie Taylor interviews Jackie Mason, who discusses how he moved from being a rabbi to becoming one of America's most popular stand-up comedians. He also discusses his sometimes controversial political opinions and his enthusiasm for video blogging.

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S2E10
Tracey Emin
Air date: 19/May/2011
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The feisty Britartist and former wild child discusses her late dad, her art, the inspiration behind My Bed, sex, critics and her rape, abortions and miscarriages, with Laurie Taylor.

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The feisty Britartist and former wild child discusses her late dad, her art, the inspiration behind My Bed, sex, critics and her rape, abortions and miscarriages, with Laurie Taylor.

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Cleo Laine
Air date: 12/May/2011
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In an emotional interview, jazz singer Cleo Laine discusses the concert she gave soon after her husband Sir John Dankworth’s death and their wonderful marriage and career together.

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In an emotional interview, jazz singer Cleo Laine discusses the concert she gave soon after her husband Sir John Dankworth’s death and their wonderful marriage and career together.

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S2E8
Danny Baker
Air date: 05/May/2011
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The outspoken broadcaster and comedy writer discusses his ousting from Pets Win Prizes, his fabricated Paul Weller interview, and why it's better to the write jokes than perform them.

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The outspoken broadcaster and comedy writer discusses his ousting from Pets Win Prizes, his fabricated Paul Weller interview, and why it's better to the write jokes than perform them.

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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Air date: 28/Apr/2011
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The Queen's Master of Music reveals how he ridiculed his headmaster with music, why his audience walked out on his conducting debut, and what inspired his best works.

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The Queen's Master of Music reveals how he ridiculed his headmaster with music, why his audience walked out on his conducting debut, and what inspired his best works.

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Christopher Hitchens
Air date: 21/Apr/2011
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Laurie Taylor questions the terminally-ill atheist and writer about the Iraq War, his rivalry with brother Peter, Christianity and the scores he still has to settle.

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Laurie Taylor questions the terminally-ill atheist and writer about the Iraq War, his rivalry with brother Peter, Christianity and the scores he still has to settle.

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Peter Hitchens
Air date: 14/Apr/2011
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Laurie Taylor probes the pro-Christian columnist on his burning of a Bible, his feuding with his atheist brother and his thoughts on the Iraq War, Christian morality and his critics.

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Laurie Taylor probes the pro-Christian columnist on his burning of a Bible, his feuding with his atheist brother and his thoughts on the Iraq War, Christian morality and his critics.

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Andre Previn
Air date: 07/Apr/2011
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In an intimate interview, pianist, conductor and composer discusses his appearance on the 1971 Morecambe and Wise show, his busy schedule and his plans for the future.

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In an intimate interview, pianist, conductor and composer discusses his appearance on the 1971 Morecambe and Wise show, his busy schedule and his plans for the future.

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Shirley Williams
Air date: 31/Mar/2011
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Shirley Williams discusses her brave departure from the Labour Party to help found the SDP, and her mother Vera Brittain, also baring all about her personal ambitions and failings.

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Shirley Williams discusses her brave departure from the Labour Party to help found the SDP, and her mother Vera Brittain, also baring all about her personal ambitions and failings.

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Mike Leigh
Air date: 24/Mar/2011
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The Vera Drake and Abigail’s Party director discusses his extraordinary improvisation technique, his time at RADA, the prevalent themes of his films and his latest production, Ecstasy.

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The Vera Drake and Abigail’s Party director discusses his extraordinary improvisation technique, his time at RADA, the prevalent themes of his films and his latest production, Ecstasy.

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Sheila Hancock
Air date: 17/Mar/2011
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The award-winning actress discusses the war, her West End career, and being the first woman to direct at The National in an interview with Laurie Taylor.

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The award-winning actress discusses the war, her West End career, and being the first woman to direct at The National in an interview with Laurie Taylor.

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Season 1 · Season 1
1 episode(s) · Air date: 11/Jan/2010
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Sheila Hancock
Sheila Hancock
Mike Leigh
Mike Leigh
Shirley Williams
Shirley Williams
André Previn
André Previn
Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens
Peter Maxwell Davies
Peter Maxwell Davies
Danny Baker
Danny Baker
Cleo Laine
Cleo Laine
Tracey Emin
Tracey Emin
Jackie Mason
Jackie Mason
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry
David Attenborough
David Attenborough
Ann Leslie
Ann Leslie
Joan Bakewell
Joan Bakewell
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John McVicar
Brian Blessed
Brian Blessed
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Fay Weldon

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