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Influential with Katty Kay

Series 1

Ken Follett

Duration: 22 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News South AsiaLatest broadcast: on BBC News Africa

Available for 12 days

Katty Kay travels to the UK to visit Ken Follett, who is the author of dozens of bestselling novels such as The Pillars of the Earth and Eye of the Needle. Ken and Katty discuss his approach to writing, how he views his success, and what it was like growing up in a house where he wasn't allowed to watch television or movies. Show less

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