3. David Baddiel's in his 60s
David Baddiel, comedian and writer, shares the realities of being a man in his 60s. He confronts a new awareness of mortality and the importance of family above all.
What鈥檚 it like being a man in your 60s? In Episode 3 of Michael Rosen鈥檚 series about manhood and masculinity, comedian and writer David Baddiel shares his experience.
Like all of us, David has always 鈥榢nown鈥� he was going to die, but it鈥檚 only now that he truly believes it. As he considers what sort of man he wants to be in his old age and what mark he鈥檒l leave on the world, he realises it鈥檚 family that comes above everything else. But what does being a 鈥榝ather鈥� really mean?
Presenter: Michael Rosen
Producer: Rich Power
Executive Producer: Dave Anderson
Sound Mixer: Dan King
Editor: Kirsten Lass
Production Manager: Emily Duffy
Commissioning Editor: Dan Clarke
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