About this season
In-depth interviews with hard-hitting questions and sensitive topics being covered as famous personalities from all walks of life talk about the highs and lows in their lives.
Episodes (31)
1. Donald Trump - American Business Magnate
Aired 5 January 1998
2. Caspar Weinberger
Aired 7 January 1998
3. Episode 3
Aired 20 January 1998
4. Newt Gingrich 50th Speaker U.S. House of Representatives 1995-1999 (President Clinton)
Aired 2 February 1998
5. Romano Prodi Italian Prime Minister 1996-1998 and 2006-2008 and economist
Aired 5 February 1998
6. Bobby Charlton Manchester United and England Footballer
Aired 9 February 1998
7. Sheikh Ahmed Yassin Founder of Hamas
Aired 11 February 1998
8. Thabo Mbeki President of South Africa 1999-2008
Aired 24 February 1998
9. Gloria Stuart 'Old Rose' "Titanic"
Aired 17 March 1998
10. Peter Fonda American Acting Dynasty
Aired 20 March 1998
11. Jon Landau Producer 'Titantic'
Aired 24 March 1998
12. Oscars Special
Aired 29 March 1998
'Titanic' Directed by James Cameron (1997) Oscars special for BBC World - filmed Los Angeles March 1998 Interviews with Gloria Stuart - Old Rose and Jon Landau - Producer Full Monty (1997) Interviews with Tom Wilkinson - Gerald
13. Steve Forbes Editor in Chief Forbes Magazine, Twice Republican Nominee
Aired 13 April 1998
14. Lord Carrington British Foreign Secretary 1079-82 NATO Secretary General 1984-1988
Aired 14 April 1998
15. George Mitchell
Aired 20 April 1998
16. Maya Angelou American Author, Poet President Clinton's Inauguration 1993
Aired 4 May 1998
17. Antoinette Sibley Prima Ballerina Royal Ballet London
Aired 18 May 1998
18. Ian McKellen Actor
Aired 20 May 1998
19. Richard Rogers, Architect
Aired 21 May 1998
20. Vaclav Havel Writer, President Czech Republic 1993-2003
Aired 12 June 1998
21. Darcey Bussell - Ballet Dancer
Aired 29 June 1998
22. Peter Ustinov
Aired 30 June 1998
23. Douglas Hurd - British Foreign Secretary 1989-95
Aired 1 July 1998
24. Cyd Charisse - American Actress and Dancer
Aired 6 July 1998
25. Benazir Bhutto Prime Minister of Pakistan 1993-1996
Aired 10 August 1998
26. Anatoly Chubais, Russia Deputy Prime Minister 1992 - Under President Yeltsin
Aired 1 September 1998
27. Abbas al-Janabi
Aired 2 November 1998
28. John Peel
Aired 3 November 1998
29. King Hussein of Jordan
Aired 16 November 1998
30. Michael Flatley
Aired 17 November 1998
31. Plato Cacheris
Aired 14 December 1998