Dolly Parton held her own against Barbara Walters' pointed questions in their first televised interview. The 1977 conversation remains iconic.

Parton was among the most beloved personalities in music and beyond, a rare celebrity whose appeal transcended generations, geography and politics

The queen of country has died aged 80, leaving behind a phenomenal legacy. Roisin O’Connor remembers interviewing her idol in 2023 and the lessons she taught her then and…