Category Archives: Interviews

Waugh’s last interviewer dies at 90

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Jeffrey Manley

Novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard died on January 2 in Suffolk. She was the last person to conduct a broadcast interview of Evelyn Waugh. This was for the BBC Monitor documentary series and was transmitted in February 1964. According to her … Continue reading →

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Evelyn Waugh 1962 Paris Review interview

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Antony F. P. Vickery

In April 1962 Julian Jebb interviewed Evelyn Waugh for the Paris Review: He showed me into a comfortable, soberly furnished room, with a fine view over the trees across Hyde Park. As he moved about the room he repeated twice … Continue reading →

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Evelyn Waugh’s 1960 Face to Face interview with John Freeman

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Antony F. P. Vickery

In June 1960 Evelyn Waugh was interviewed by John Freeman for the BBC television program Face to Face. Although during the interview Waugh isn’t exactly bursting with bonhomie and appears more than a little ill at ease (it was apparently … Continue reading →

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