[1987] The Late Clive James - Clive James chats to Peter Cook and Barry Humphries.
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[1989] Saturday Night Clive - Clive James chats to Jonathan Miller.
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[1991] Clive James’ Postcard from… - “Los Angeles", Clive James explores how to succeed in Los Angeles by learning the secret of the film business from Hollywood experts, advisers to the stars and the celebrities themselves. With Kirstie Alley and Dudley Moore.
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[1987] Clive James on Television - Long-running late night series in which Clive James featured a number of clips from unusual or (often unintentionally) amusing television programmes and commercials from around the world.
[1981] Clive James at the Movies - Clive James looks at some of the monster movies of the 1950s including the Wild Women of Wonga and Teenagers From Outer Space.
[1988] Clive James: Racing Driver - Clive James learns what it takes to be a racing driver with Stirling Moss. Also featuring Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Alan Jones, James Hunt, Barry Sheen and Bernie Ecclestone.
[1976] So It Goes - Peter Cook and Clive James in conversation as well as a Clive monologue.
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[1989] Clive James on the ‘80s - Clive James bids goodbye to the 1980s with a wry and witty review of the decade, looking at some of the main personalities and events of the past ten years, and special guest Jerry Hall presents the awards of the decade.
[1990] Clive James on 1990 - Clive James offers his personal review of the year in a personality-packed show. Featuring world figures as varied and significant as Dan Quayle, Helmut Kohl, Madonna, Neil Kinnock, Donald Trump, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Bobby Robson, Mick Jagger and John Major.
[1990] Clive James’ Postcard from… - “Miami”, Clive gets a taste of Miami Vice and he visits the set of the crime show with fast Ferraris and designer stubbles that revolutionised 1980s cop shows. It put Miami on the map. Featuring Don Johnson and Gloria Estefan.
[1991] Saturday Night Clive - Clive James presents unusual or (often unintentionally) amusing television programmes from around the world. This episode features, amongst other things, Imelda Marcos, Blind Date, William Shatner and Mel Brooks.
[1996] The Clive James Show - In this clip Margarita Pracatan sings It's Not Unusual while Tom Jones watches on.
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It’s the 3rd anniversary of #CliveJames’ death; our #podcast conversation in 2015 was one of the best experiences of my life, so go listen http://chimeraobscura.com/vm/clive-james-bonus-episode
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[1993] Fame in the 20th Century - Documentary series examining the phenomenon of fame and how it expanded to international mass media proportions throughout the 20th century. Written and presented by Clive James this episode covers 1932–1939.
[2007] Talking in the Library - The great and the good of today’s art and cultural scene get cosy in conversation with Australian writer and presenter Clive James in the library of his London apartment. In this episode he talks with Victoria Wood.
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[1976] So It Goes - Music show presented by Tony Wilson. Featuring, amongst others, Peter Cook introducing the ‘Riff of the Month’ competition, the Sex Pistols performing ’Anarchy in the U.K. and Clive James (who described Johnny Rotten as “a foul-mouthed ball of acne”).
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[1987] Clive James on Television - Long-running late night ITV programme featuring amusing TV clips from around the world. The series popularised the Japanese show Endurance which followed numerous contestants as they underwent painful tasks. Presented by TV critic and journalist Clive James.