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146 episodesSeries 9, Show 29
Terry interviews Jon Pertwee about his life and career, including Doctor Who (1963-1989) and Die Vogelscheuche (1979-1981).
Series 9, Show 43
Sammy Davis Jr. interview
Series 9, Show 51
Shirley Temple interview
Series 9, Show 55
Sue Lawley presents the guests: Alison Doody, Charlton Heston, Paul McCartney going to celebrate his 74th birthday. Paul McCartney performs two songs: "Figure of Eight" and "My Brave Face".
Series 9, Show 114
Joanna Lumley presents the guests: James Coburn, Daphne Sheldrick.
Series 9, Show 115
Joanna Lumley presents the guests: Douglas Adams, Michael Palin, Willy Russell.
Series 9, Show 116
Joanna Lumley presents the guests: Mary Tyler Moore, Dick Van Dyke.
Series 9, Show 117
Joanna Lumley presents the guests: Denis Healey, Oprah Winfrey.
Series 9, Show 118
Joanna Lumley presents the guests: Muhammad Ali, Harry Carpenter, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, David McCallum.
Series 9, Show 122
Terry opens the show: "My one and only guest tonight... President Reagan invited him to sing and the Princess of Wales asked him to dance... Neil Diamond!". The guest starts with song "This Time", and in further interview gives an insight on what and how it is to be a famous performer when people call you "shy" and "silly". Neil makes a retrospective journey into his life from teen-age, and tells about his children he is proud of and happy marriage. The final accord of this episode is "I'm saying I'm sorry" performed by Neil Diamond.
Series 9, Show 138
Kate Bush, the guest tonight, performs "This Woman's Work".