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They see as trusted hits from yesteryear? well, let me introduce you to my guests. ruby wax, who needs little introduction — actor, comedian, writer, mental health campaigner — and clive tulloh, who worked with ruby as her producer for many years, including on some of those interviews that she did with the likes of donald trump and imelda marcos. i wonder what its like for both of you to be reunited via zoom. well, usually, i touch clive a lot. theres a lot of interaction between our limbs. ...

Stars, in those days, britain was sort of regarded as, it was like doing an advert injapan, they didnt really care. they were like, its, you know... nowadays, because as soon as you do an interview, its on youtube, its on everywhere, so it would be very, very hard to get kind of the access we did do. and ruby and i would work incredibly hard and explore every avenue. and then ruby as a host, which you sometimes see and sometimes dont, would then be basically almost performing a kind of one—wom...

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Ijust think theres so much control and so much... you just couldnt get the access. cause the reason this series came back was that we started to look into, our commissioning editor, who was a big ruby fan. said weve gotta get ruby back on. we were going to try and see some of pamela and roseanne, and a couple were interesting. then the pandemic happen, so we thought about, ok, letsjust go back and look at the archive. then it chimed with the louis podcast — then it chimed with the louis podcas...

We would audition the camera men and women and they would come around to rubys house, and then we would walk around the house and they would have to film us. if ruby said "oh, look at that picture", if they didnt swing the camera and come back to see our reaction, they didnt make the squad. we wanted the camera to have a personality, notjust a piece of dead meat. i wonder, given that celebrities in that kind of format were much more prepared to let their guards down to a good degree, perhaps ove...

The media show. hello. have you turned on the television recently and thought it all looked a little bit familiar? laurence llewelyn—bowen boisterously doing up peoples living rooms, ruby wax looking back at celebrity interviews that she did in the past, and then, look whats coming up — never mind the buzzcocks, blankety blank, sex and the city — its a very long list. so, welcome to the era of the reboot, an age when tv executives seem to be pouring over dog—eared copies of the radio tim...

Wou are jetting off all over the world often without much without much advance warning. and you wont always sure you would get the interview when you got there? we were lucky. n was... — we had a pretty good budget, it was bbc one prime time. i sometimes think, would i have taken _ i sometimes think, would i have taken the — i sometimes think, would i have taken the risks that i did then? _ we flew to manila, ten of us, and wed been offered half an hour? clive just gets me to the door and ki...

Coincidence. she picked it up and went oh, she is on the cover of hello! she thought i was just a journalist. from that moment, she took my hand, she took me to parliament, she covered me in herjewellery. clive, that was clever. ruby, i was wondering about those like yourself in front of the camera. we talked about changing trends and programmes being reinvented and coming back. how much are you conscious of that need to adapt as fashions change in terms of what you do in front of the camera? we...