The Blaze Of Obscurity

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20091019

The discovery of the game show Endurance and a strange interview with Michael Heseltine.

20091020

The advent of the satellite link made interviews possible with people like Willie Nelson.

20091021

Clive James reads from his fifth volume of memoirs, charting the TV years that shot him into the public eye.

The TV postcard series saw Clive travelling the world. He remembers Las Vegas, San Francisco and a surreal stay at the mansion owned by Hugh Hefner.

A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4.

The TV postcard series and memories of Las Vegas, San Francisco and Hugh Hefner's mansion.

20091022

Clive James reads from his fifth volume of memoirs, charting the TV years that shot him into the public eye.

The star interview became a regular feature and Clive gained revealing insights about Katharine Hepburn, Roman Polanski and Luciano Pavarotti.

A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4.

The star interview becomes a regular feature in Clive's TV career.

05 LAST

20091023

Clive James reads from his fifth volume of memoirs, charting the TV years that shot him into the public eye.

Clive makes a programme out of his attempts to learn to drive, tutored by Stirling Moss, and makes a postcard in Rome where he only just escapes the advances of Leonard Bernstein.

A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4.

Clive makes a programme out of his attempts to learn to drive, tutored by Stirling Moss.

Episodes

Episode	First Broadcast	Comments
01	20091019	The discovery of the game show Endurance and a strange interview with Michael Heseltine.
02	20091020	The advent of the satellite link made interviews possible with people like Willie Nelson.
03	20091021	Clive James reads from his fifth volume of memoirs, charting the TV years that shot him into the public eye. The TV postcard series saw Clive travelling the world. He remembers Las Vegas, San Francisco and a surreal stay at the mansion owned by Hugh Hefner. A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4. The TV postcard series and memories of Las Vegas, San Francisco and Hugh Hefner's mansion.
04	20091022	Clive James reads from his fifth volume of memoirs, charting the TV years that shot him into the public eye. The star interview became a regular feature and Clive gained revealing insights about Katharine Hepburn, Roman Polanski and Luciano Pavarotti. A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4. The star interview becomes a regular feature in Clive's TV career.
05 LAST	20091023	Clive James reads from his fifth volume of memoirs, charting the TV years that shot him into the public eye. Clive makes a programme out of his attempts to learn to drive, tutored by Stirling Moss, and makes a postcard in Rome where he only just escapes the advances of Leonard Bernstein. A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4. Clive makes a programme out of his attempts to learn to drive, tutored by Stirling Moss.