1989: MARGARET ATWOOD Interview | The Late Show | Writers and Wordsmiths | BBC Archive

Michael Ignatieff interviews his fellow Canadian writer, Margaret Atwood - the author of Surfacing, Lady Oracle, Bodily Harm and the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning The Handmaid's Tale - about her new book, Cats Eye. Clip taken from The Late Show, originally broadcast on BBC Two, 30 January, 1989. You have now entered the BBC Archive, a time machine that will transport you back to the golden age of TV to educate, entertain and enlighten you with classic clips from the BBC vaults. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss a single stop on our amazing journey through the BBC Archive - https://www.youtube.com/c/BBCArchive?... You can also dive into plenty more BBC Archive on our website - https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive