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Jane Fonda

David Frost interviewed prime ministers and presidents, sultans and singers. But his first interview, aged 21, was with Jane Fonda. She'd always have a special place in his life.

David Frost was the 20th century’s most prolific interviewer, a master of conversation with a remarkable talent for getting people to open up and spill their souls. Many of his conversations, however, have been lost - until now. Presented by his son, broadcaster Wilfred Frost, The Frost Tapes joins David as he interviews the greatest entertainers of the 20th and 21st centuries.

David Frost would interview prime ministers and presidents, sultans and singers. But his first interview ever, at the age of 21, was with Jane Fonda. She'd always have a special place in his life. As their stars rose during the 1970s, he’d discuss her controversial political activism, her acting career, and her philosophy on what made somebody truly successful.

A Paradine and Chalk & Blade production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

42 minutes

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Mon 5 Sep 2022 11:30

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  • Mon 5 Sep 2022 11:30

Five remarkable moments with the world’s greatest entertainers

Five remarkable moments with the world’s greatest entertainers

Wilfred Frost rediscovers his father David Frost's interviews with A-list entertainers.

The Frost Tapes: Five incredible interviews, lost for a generation

The Frost Tapes: Five incredible interviews, lost for a generation

Wilfred Frost recovers his father David Frost's interviews with American cultural icons.