Sellers talks about his real character, his beginnings in show business. The Goon Show with Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Michael Bentine, his sense of humour, his view of the modern world, the five years he spent as a "voice-only" character creator, the difficult transition into "total" roles and his part in The Naked Truth. Film clips include: Sellers playing seven different characters in rapid succession, a comic hunting and dueling sequence, and scenes from The Naked Truth.