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Ken Burns

Documentarian Ken Burns tells Katty Kay about his career, his life in rural New Hampshire and his new series marking 250 years since the American Revolution.

Ken Burns, the celebrated documentarian behind some of the most iconic historical films, sits down with Katty Kay to reflect on his life and work. From his quiet life in rural New Hampshire to the unexpected impact of fame, Burns shares how his unique perspective shapes his storytelling. He offers a behind-the-scenes look at his meticulous documentary process and discusses his latest project, a series marking 250 years since the American Revolution.

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23 minutes

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Saturday 03:30

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