Tim Madigan, I'm Proud of you
Season 10 Episode 10011 | 26m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
D. G. Martin interviews Tim Madigan about his book, 'I'm Proud of you.'
This memoir recounts the deep eight-year friendship of young Texas newspaper journalist Tim Madigan and famed children's television host Fred Rogers (1928-2003). Their contact began with an interview assignment but developed steadily into numerous visits, letters, and emails. In Rogers, Madigan found an archetypal father, a nurturing mentor whom he could trust.
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Tim Madigan, I'm Proud of you
Season 10 Episode 10011 | 26m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
This memoir recounts the deep eight-year friendship of young Texas newspaper journalist Tim Madigan and famed children's television host Fred Rogers (1928-2003). Their contact began with an interview assignment but developed steadily into numerous visits, letters, and emails. In Rogers, Madigan found an archetypal father, a nurturing mentor whom he could trust.
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