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David Frost S Hollywood Greats: Michael Caine Dr David Frost

Sir David Frost talks to Oscar-winning actor Michael Caine as heard on BBC Radio 2

In this absorbing series, veteran broadcaster Sir David Frost talks to a selection of his favorite film stars. This career-defining interview sees him talking to Michael Caine, who starred in "Alfie," "The Ipcress File," "The Italian Job," and as Alfred in Christopher Nolan s "Batman" films.

Caine speaks candidly about his life both on and o screen. He recalls his first experiences with acting, recounting how he signed up for drama classes at age fourteen having spotted that they were full of pretty girls.

Remembering his Hollywood years, he recalls the firm friendships he forged with the likes of John Wayne, Elizabeth Taylor, and Jack Nicholson, and explains why he missed picking up his Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for "Hannah and her Sisters."

He talks of his many acting roles as the romantic lead and of his most enduring and most important romantic role: as husband to model and actress Shakira. Hear how they met and how their marriage has survived the trappings of stardom and fame in this funny, frank, and fascinating account of the life and career of a true Hollywood great."