Over the coming weeks the Classic Interviews section will become a comprehensive archive for all the top highlights from Michael's TV days. Here are some of Sir Michael's personal favourites from the ITV show to give you a taste of what's to come.
Dawn French talks lions, witches, wardrobes and beavers! She then discusses riding a rickshaw, comedy heroines and using BBC Television Centre as her private car park.
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