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Great Lives
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United Kingdom

Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.

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Judy Garland
Durée : 28min 30s
Joan Rhodes, strongest woman in the world
Durée : 27min 58s
Rob Newman on Franklin D Roosevelt
Durée : 27min 31s
Mr Manchester Tony Wilson nominated by Terry Christian
Durée : 27min 36s
Gil Scott-Heron
Durée : 27min 59s
Lolita Chakrabarti on actor Ira Aldridge
Durée : 27min 55s
Janet Ellis on Puffin editor Kaye Webb
Durée : 27min 24s
Tom Hopkinson, editor of Picture Post
Durée : 28min 0s
Brian Cox on Lindsay Anderson
Durée : 27min 48s
Spike Milligan
Durée : 36min 0s
Roma Agrawal on Mrinalini Sarabhai
Durée : 28min 1s
Lady Hale on Lady Rhondda
Durée : 27min 57s
William Lever, Lord Leverhulme, founder of Unilever
Durée : 27min 46s
Noor-Un-Nissa Inayat Khan
Durée : 27min 44s
Jeanne Baret, first woman to sail round the globe
Durée : 27min 54s
Rory Sutherland on Johnny Ramone
Durée : 28min 0s
JRR Tolkien, creator of the Hobbit
Durée : 28min 4s
Ruth Rogers on James Baldwin
Durée : 28min 7s
Yanis Varoufakis on Hypatia
Durée : 27min 58s
Dorothy Byrne on Catherine of Siena
Durée : 27min 59s
Peggy Seeger on her husband Ewan MacColl
Durée : 36min 10s
Josiah Wedgwood, master potter
Durée : 27min 35s
Frantz Fanon
Durée : 27min 55s
Althea Gibson
Durée : 27min 55s
Yehudi Menuhin
Durée : 27min 55s
Hans Christian Andersen
Durée : 27min 53s
THE SURPRISE LIVES
Durée : 27min 38s
Rosie Millard on Edward III
Durée : 27min 47s
Ben Miller on William Hazlitt
Durée : 27min 45s
Arlo Parks on Elliott Smith
Durée : 28min 0s
Jonathan Dimbleby on Harry Hopkins.
Durée : 27min 42s
KT Tunstall on Ivor Cutler
Durée : 28min 3s
Black and British pioneer Kenny Lynch
Durée : 27min 53s
Chinua Achebe, Nigerian novelist
Durée : 27min 35s
The Talented Mr Ripley author, Patricia Highsmith
Durée : 27min 47s
Rights activist Cesar Chavez nominated by Cori Crider
Durée : 32min 12s
Caroline Catz on Delia Derbyshire
Durée : 28min 42s
David Jonsson on Jean Michel Basquiat
Durée : 27min 53s
Rob Rinder on Jessica Mitford.
Durée : 27min 55s
Diane Morgan on Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding
Durée : 28min 3s
David Spiegelhalter on Frank Ramsey
Durée : 27min 56s
The Great Lives of Great Lives
Durée : 28min 22s
Katherine Parr, sixth wife of Henry VIII
Durée : 27min 36s
Xuanzang, Chinese monk and traveller
Durée : 27min 27s
James Graham on John Maynard Keynes
Durée : 28min 5s
Sir David Adjaye on Okwui Enwezor
Durée : 27min 46s
Tom Allen on Kenneth Williams
Durée : 27min 56s
Ernie Bevin, forgotten political giant
Durée : 27min 32s
Jessie Ware on Donna Summer
Durée : 27min 58s
Peter Frankopan on Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Durée : 27min 49s
Frida Kahlo nominated by Author Jessie Burton
Durée : 27min 40s
Mussolini
Durée : 29min 16s
Dolly Alderton on Doris Day
Durée : 27min 57s
Sybille Bedford, author of Jigsaw and A Legacy
Durée : 27min 44s
Sally Phillips on Hollywood star Myrna Loy
Durée : 27min 47s
Victoria Wood
Durée : 27min 42s
The amazing Maya Angelou
Durée : 27min 29s
Ursula Le Guin nominated by Kate Stables
Durée : 27min 55s
Frank Cottrell Boyce on Tove Jansson
Durée : 27min 40s
Rick Stein on Jim Morrison
Durée : 26min 40s
Andi Oliver on Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison
Durée : 27min 50s
Kurt Vonnegut and Josie Long
Durée : 27min 51s
Charlie Parker nominated by Ken Clarke
Durée : 29min 51s
Bill Bailey on his hero Alfred Russel Wallace
Durée : 27min 42s
Novelist Enid Blyton
Durée : 27min 54s
Jeremy Paxman nominates Lord Shaftesbury
Durée : 27min 56s
Just William / Richmal Crompton proposed by Peter Oborne with Martin Jarvis
Durée : 28min 48s
Constance Agatha Cummings-John
Durée : 27min 49s
Comedian Sindhu Vee on Prince
Durée : 29min 21s
Fiona Shaw nominates actress Eleonora Duse
Durée : 28min 38s
Philippa Perry on the Italian educator Maria Montessori
Durée : 30min 48s
Philippa Perry on the Italian educator Maria Montessori
Durée : 29min 32s
First Labour Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald
Durée : 24min 33s
Caroline Quentin nominates Sir John Vanbrugh, playwright and architect
Durée : 27min 24s
Laura Marling on the first woman psychoanalyst, Lou Andreas-Salome
Durée : 28min 23s
Robinson Crusoe
Durée : 24min 47s
Ed Balls nominates Herbert Howells
Durée : 28min 23s
Robinson Crusoe chosen by Castaway's Lucy Irvine
Durée : 24min 55s
Kamila Shamsie chooses Asma Jahangir
Durée : 27min 53s
Shirley Collins on the American song-hunter Alan Lomax
Durée : 27min 32s
Jeremy Deller on The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein
Durée : 27min 33s
Jeremy Deller on The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein
Durée : 27min 24s
Caroline Criado-Perez nominates Jane Austen
Durée : 27min 54s
Conductor and composer Ferruccio Busoni
Durée : 27min 34s
Malcolm Lowry, writer, nominated by Ian McMillan
Durée : 27min 51s
Catherine de Medici nominated by Helen Lewis
Durée : 27min 58s
Aethelflaed, Lady of the Mercians, chosen by Tom Holland
Durée : 32min 7s
Shappi Khorsandi on Emma, Lady Hamilton
Durée : 28min 35s
Matt Lucas on Freddie Mercury
Durée : 31min 2s
Matt Lucas on Freddie Mercury
Durée : 31min 38s
Rohan Silva on Colin Chapman
Durée : 27min 22s
Oliver Sacks chosen by neurologist Suzanne O'Sullivan
Durée : 27min 53s
Suzanne O'Sullivan on Oliver Sacks
Durée : 28min 26s
Nikesh Shukla on the Great Gama
Durée : 27min 22s
Sathnam Sanghera on Alexander Gardner
Durée : 27min 52s
Mark Steel on Charlie Chaplin
Durée : 27min 53s
Tim Smit on Humphrey Jennings
Durée : 27min 59s
Russell Kane on Evelyn Waugh
Durée : 27min 50s
Samira Ahmed on Laura Ingalls Wilder
Durée : 30min 12s
Christina Lamb on Benazir Bhutto
Durée : 27min 49s

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