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Charlotte Metcalf about ambition, working with Margaret Thatcher and his ‘undistinguished’ life. I’d met Matthew Parris briefly before when I went to watch him interviewing the ceramicist Emma Bridgewater about her sister Nell Gifford, who started Gifford’s Circus. In a crowded room he probed Emma, still raw from her beloved sister’s very recent death, with kindness and gentle restraint. It made me want to know more of the person behind the consummate interviewer. Most people know Matthew as a columnist and from Radio 4’s biographical programme Great Lives – he’s presented over 500 episodes. Last year came Fracture, Matthew’s book about how geniuses and great lives are often forged in trauma. Ed Vaizey and I talked to him about

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