Face to Face: Maya Angelou

Synopsis

In this programme first broadcast in 1994, Jeremy Isaacs asks the black American writer Maya Angelou about her life, her writing and her hopes for the future. What unfolds is a frank and sometimes shocking account of her journey to becoming an established author. (38 minutes)

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2011

Year of production

1994

Notes

First broadcast on BBC2 on 6/6/1994

Subjects

Literature

Keywords

Angelou, Maya; writers - American

Online availability

URI

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p00lfshf/Face_to_Face_Maya_Angelou/

Price

free

Delivery

Streamed

Credits

Contributor

Jeremy Isaacs; Maya Angelou

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Archive

Web

http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/ External site opens in new window