In My Own Words (UK)

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  • Premiered: Sep 2024
  • Episodes: 10
  • Followers: 0
  • Running
  • BBC One
  • Tuesday at 22
  • Documentary

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Season 2
2x1
Frederick Forsyth
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 21, 2025
In this intimate, candid and compelling documentary, legendary British thriller writer Frederick Forsyth tells his extraordinary life story in his own words.
2x2
Tom Jones
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 28, 2025
In an intimate and heartfelt interview, Britain’s biggest voice, Sir Tom Jones, reflects on his extraordinary life and stellar career in song.
2x3
Val McDermid
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 04, 2025
‘Queen of Crime’ Val McDermid, creator of Karen Pirie and Wire in the Blood, reveals the real criminals and trauma that made her turn to crime writing.
2x4
Cornelia Parker
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 11, 2025
One of Britain's best-loved contemporary artists, Cornelia Parker, reveals herself as a painter for the first time as she works towards a new exhibition.
2x5 Season finale
Yinka Shonibare
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 18, 2025
British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare gives an in-depth interview from his studio in east London, in which he talks candidly about his life and career.

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