Over the last half century the television interview has given us some of TV's most heart-stopping and memorable moments. On the surface it is a simple format - two people sitting across from one another having a conversation. But underneath it is often a power struggle - a battle for the psychological advantage.
David FrostAbout author
- Author's profession: Journalist
- Nationality: english
- Born: April 7, 1939
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