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Bertrand Russell

  • Episode aired Mar 4, 1959
  • 43m
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Face to Face (1959)
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Philosopher Bertrand Russell is the second guest on the series, beginning the interview by reading from a fictitious obituary he'd written for himself. Among the topics discussed are guilt, ... Read allPhilosopher Bertrand Russell is the second guest on the series, beginning the interview by reading from a fictitious obituary he'd written for himself. Among the topics discussed are guilt, sex, money, childhood, prison and loss of faith.Philosopher Bertrand Russell is the second guest on the series, beginning the interview by reading from a fictitious obituary he'd written for himself. Among the topics discussed are guilt, sex, money, childhood, prison and loss of faith.

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      • John Freeman
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      One of just three episodes (along with Professor Jung (1959) and Augustus John (1960) ) to have a timeslot greater than the standard 30 minutes.
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      What sounds like the whirring of machinery can be heard throughout this edition.
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      • March 4, 1959 (United Kingdom)
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