Lord Birkett
John Freeman begins the series by interviewing lawyer Lord Norman Birkett. Some of the heavy topics under discussion include whether he had defended someone he believed was guilty of murder, and the emotions of delivering a death ...
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The unusual practice of never showing the interviewer's face had yet to be established for this first episode. While John Freeman's face could occasionally be seen, such as in Professor Jung (1959), generally viewers got shots of the back of his head as the camera focussed on the guest being interviewed. However, even in this opening episode, shots of Freeman's face are kept to a minimum: his face is on screen for just four seconds.
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John Freeman begins the series by interviewing lawyer Lord Norman Birkett. Some of the heavy topics under discussion include whether he had defended someone he believed was guilty of murder, and the emotions of delivering a death ...