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A series in which arts presenter Mark Lawson has a 60-minute in-depth conversation with a notable figure.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 1 - Anthony Minghella
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    #1 - Anthony Minghella

    S1:E1

    The director of Cold Mountain, released on Boxing Day, and The English Patient in conversation.

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  2. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 2 - Professor Colin Blakemore
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    #2 - Professor Colin Blakemore

    S1:E2

    An interview with Professor Colin Blakemore, who has been at the forefront of UK scientific research for over 30 years.

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  3. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 3 - Howard Dean
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    #3 - Howard Dean

    S1:E3

    Interviewing the US politician who lost out in the Democratic presidential nomination battle back in February.

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  4. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 4 - Peter Singer
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    #4 - Peter Singer

    S1:E4

    An interview with the controversial bio-ethicist.

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  5. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 5 - Derek Walcott
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    #5 - Derek Walcott

    S1:E5

    St Lucian poet Walcott discusses his Caribbean childhood and career.

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  6. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 6 - John Sulston
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    #6 - John Sulston

    S1:E6

    The Human Genome Project strove to make information about DNA free to everyone. Its head, Sir John Sulston, talks about what makes him tick.

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  7. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 7 - Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
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    #7 - Shaykh Hamza Yusuf

    S1:E7

    The charismatic Muslim leader discusses Islam and his concerns about President Bush's "war on terror".

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  8. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 8 - David Attenborough
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    #8 - David Attenborough

    S1:E8

    The man behind The Blue Planet and much more in conversation.

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  9. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 9 - Bill Deedes
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    #9 - Bill Deedes

    S1:E9

    The inspiration for Evelyn Waugh 's "Boot" in Scoop and the "Bill" of Private Eye's "Dear Bill", Lord Deedes is a national institution. He was Minister for Information under Harold Macmillan , and later editor of The Daily Telegraph. Mark Lawson finds out what makes him tick.

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  10. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 10 - Seymour Hersh
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    #10 - Seymour Hersh

    S1:E10

    The investigative reporter in conversation.

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  11. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 11 - Madeleine Albright
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    #11 - Madeleine Albright

    S1:E11

    The former US secretary of state speaks frankly about her life and career. Topics covered in BBC4's exclusive interview include her take on the Bush administration and America's place in the world, her affinity with Condoleezza Rice and, bizarrely, Dame Judi Dench.

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  12. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 12 - Michael Palin
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    #12 - Michael Palin

    S1:E12

    An evening of Michael Palin programmes begins with an interview about his life and work - from his childhood in Sheffield to his globetrotting of today. New.

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  13. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 13 - Sir Tim Berners-Lee
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    #13 - Sir Tim Berners-Lee

    S1:E13

    The inventor of the CHOICE worldwide web discusses how he conceived the device that helped to transform the planet.

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  14. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 14 - John Simpson
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    #14 - John Simpson

    S1:E14

    The BBC's world affairs editor tells Lawson about life on both sides of the camera.

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  15. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 15 - Robert Winston
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    #15 - Robert Winston

    S1:E15

    Winston discusses his work, as a fertility treatment pioneer, and a TV presenter.

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  16. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 16 - PD James
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    #16 - PD James

    S1:E16

    The detective novelist discusses her need to write, the World Wars, religion, and death.

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  17. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 17 - Frederick Forsyth
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    #17 - Frederick Forsyth

    S1:E17

    The author discusses his foreign correspondent years, his politics, and the thrillers that made him famous.

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  18. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 18 - Griff Rhys Jones
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    #18 - Griff Rhys Jones

    S1:E18

    The writer, actor and director recalls his time on Not the Nine o'Clock News, and considers how his generation have gone on to dominate the British media.

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  19. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 19 - Julian Fellowes
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    #19 - Julian Fellowes

    S1:E19

    The actor, director and Oscar-winning writer of Gosford Park on his career.

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  20. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 20 - James Lovelock
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    #20 - James Lovelock

    S1:E20

    The environmental thinker issues a stark warning concerning our consumption of fossil fuels and climate change.

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  21. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 21 - Bill Oddie
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    #21 - Bill Oddie

    S1:E21

    The nature-loving broadcaster reflects on his varied career and his mother's absence as a child.

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  22. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 22 - Philip Roth
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    #22 - Philip Roth

    S1:E22

    In a provocative interview, one of the most powerful voices in modern American fiction discusses his disillusionment with the Bush administration.

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  23. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 23 - David Baddiel
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    #23 - David Baddiel

    S1:E23

    The star of The Mary Whitehouse Experience, Fantasy Football League and Heresy, and author of Time for Bed discusses his career.

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  24. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 24 - Terry Gilliam
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    #24 - Terry Gilliam

    S1:E24

    In conversation with the film-maker and animator.

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  25. Mark Lawson Talks To Season 1 Episode 25 - Clive James
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    #25 - Clive James

    S1:E25

    The multi-talented Aussie in conversation.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Anthony Minghella" is the best rated episode of "Mark Lawson Talks To". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/27/2003. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Professor Colin Blakemore".