In the Psychiatrist's Chair Episodes Available now
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Billie Whitelaw
The actress tells Anthony Clare about the profound impact Samuel Beckett had on her life.
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Ruth Rendell
The queen of crime reveals why she is jaundiced about the idea of the 'happy family'.
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Mel Calman
Cartoonist, writer and gallery owner Mel Calman talks about the influences on his life.
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Dame Barbara Cartland
The romantic fiction writer talks about her career and strongly held beliefs.
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Sir Peter Hall
The acclaimed theatre director tells Dr Anthony Clare of the impact of shyness on his life
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Ken Russell
The film director tells Dr Anthony Clare about his early life and love of the image.
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RD Laing
A key figure in the 60s, influential psychiatrist RD Laing talks to Dr Anthony Clare.
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Maya Angelou
Writer and campaigner Maya Angelou tells Dr Anthony Clare about her influences.
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Spike Milligan
The writer and comedian talks about the impact of shell shock on his mental health.