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Title:
Excerpt from the VHS video "The
Magical World Of J K Rowling: Author Of Harry Potter"
Date: probably from the October 1999 tour
of the U.S. (see "Context" below.)
Highlights: Jo tells the audience that Harry will attend
Hogwarts in his seventh year and that Dudley had better watch out once
Harry reaches his majority and can practice magic outside of Hogwarts.
View: 
TLC
Video Gallery
Interviewer: no interviewer; Jo is speaking to an unseen
audience
Types of files: Quicktime, WMV, iPod
Length: 1:06 minutes
Transcript: Accio
Quote! (transcribed by DreamAngel
of Dissendium)
Context: Excerpt from a video called "The Magical World
Of J K Rowling: Author Of Harry Potter" from 2002.
(In a different clip from the same video, Jo is wearing the same
outfit and signing American copies of Harry Potter and
the Prisoner of Azkaban.)
TLC lists this as taking place at a Barnes & Noble bookstore, but they
don't say why.
Title: "J.K. Rowling on the Rosie O'Donnell Show "
Date: 13 October 1999
Highlights: Rosie raves about the Prisoner
of Azkaban but can't seem to pronounce the title correctly; Jo reads a passage where
Dementors are described.
View: YouTube
Interviewer: Rosie O'Donnell
Source: Rosie O'Donnell Show (NBC)
Types of file: Flash
Length: 6:43 min.
Transcript: Accio
Quote! via SugarQuill
Context: Part of the American publicity tour for Harry
Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. This was her second visit to the Rosie O'Donnell Show.
Title: "Harry
Potter and the source of inspiration"
Date: 8 July 2000
Highlights: Jo Rowling tells Stephen Fry she wrote her
books for "obsessives" and she hints that folklore about snakes
holds clues to book 7.
View: Part1 | Part2 | Part3 | Part4 | Part5 | Part6 | Part7 | Part8 | Part9
Interviewer: Stephen Fry
Types of file: Real Video (RAM)
Length:
Transcript: Trish
Drasnin
Context: On "Launch Day" for Harry Potter and the
Goblet of Fire, Stephen Fry interviewed J. K. Rowling aboard the Hogwart’s
Express Train while it was stopped between King’s Cross & Didcot
stations. The video clips of the interview were originally available on Bloomsbury’s
website.
NEW! Title: "Harry
Potter and Me " Arts & Entertainment Network
Date: 13 November 2002; based on 28 December 2001 BBC
broadcast
Highlights: Probably the best videorecording of Rowling
and her world, ever: a visit to her office where Jo shows her notes for
the book and the folder with the last chapter of Book 7, movie clips, Jo
goes back to her places where she wrote the first book, interview with
Christopher Little about his decision to be Jo's agent, and with Arthur
Levine about the Scholastic purchase of the book. We also meet Jo's highschool
friend Sean who was the inspiration for Ron Weasley.
View at
YouTube: Part1 | Part2 | Part3 | Part4 | Part5
Interviewer: Unknown
Source: Arts & Entertainment Network
Types of file: Flash
Length:
Transcript: Accio
Quote!
Context: The American re-broadcast of the 2001
BBC Christmas Special. Jo was still writing Book 5.
Title: "Sixty
Minutes Interview with J.K. Rowling"
Date: 2 October 2002; re-edited video released October 2006
Highlights: We see Jo's drawings and prep charts.
View: Why
JK? | Where
is Hogwarts? | JK's
Drawings | Childhood | Pretty
Eccentric | On
Quidditch | Naming
Characters | Plotting
Potter | Killing
Harry's Parents | Does
JK Believe in Magic?
Interviewer: Lesley Stahl
Source: Sixty Minutes (CBS News)
Types of file: WMV and iPod
Length: about 2 minutes each.
Transcript: Accio
Quote (courtesy of 'daydreamcharms').
See also the alternate transcript
for the interview as it originally aired; it is rather different
from the video clips released in 2006.
Title: "J.K.
Rowling and Steve Kloves Interview"
Date: 1 February 2003
Highlights: Jo Rowling and Steve Kloves discuss the movies
and their working relationship.
View: TLC
Video Gallery
Interviewer: Lizo Mzimba
Types of file: WMV and iPod
Length: 24 seconds
Transcript: Accio
Quote! courtesy of Mugglenet
Title: "Dateline NBC Interview with J.K.
Rowling" [excerpt]
Date: 20 June 2003
Highlights: Discussion of Harry/Hermione/Ron relationship
and "snogging."
View: [excerpt]
Interviewer: Katie Couric
Source: Dateline NBC
Types of file: WMV and iPod
Length: 23 seconds
Transcript: Accio Quote!
Title: "JK's OOTP interview"
Date: 19 June 2003
Highlights: Jo talks about the death in Book 5 and why
she is trying to keep her plot a secret.
View: [excerpts]
Interviewer: Jeremy Paxman
Source: BBC Newsnight
Type of file: RealAudio
Length: 3:06 mins.
Transcript: Accio
Quote!
Title: "World
Book Day " [reportage on event, not the webchat itself]
Date: 4 March 2004
Highlights: This clip covers World Book Day, featuring
J.K. Rowling answering fan questions in web chats. J.K. Rowling spends
one hour answering questions and revealing snippets of information on the
two remaining books, also features news round question, ‘If you got
the chance to make a Polyjuice potion, who would you be and why?’.
View: TLC
Video Gallery
Interviewer: Lizo Mzimba
Types of file: WMV and iPod
Length: 2:23 min.
Transcript: Accio
Quote!
Context: Jo was still writing Book 6.
Title: "Harry,
Carrie and Garp"
Date: 2 August 2006
Highlights: Jo reading from Ch13 of HBP, some good questions, Stephen
King, John Irving, and Jo's shoes.
View: Part 1 | Part
2 | Part 3 | Part
4
Type of file: mp4.
Length: about 10 minutes each.
Transcript: Accio
Quote! Courtesy of HPANA and The Leaky Cauldron with corrections and
notes by Lisa Bunker.