Great Lives

A podcast by BBC Radio 4

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346 Episodes

  1. Frank Zappa

    Published: 4/25/2023
  2. Frederick the Great of Prussia

    Published: 4/11/2023
  3. Arthur Ashe

    Published: 4/4/2023
  4. Astrid Lindgren, creator of Pippi Longstocking

    Published: 2/20/2023
  5. Adjoa Andoh on Zora Neale Hurston

    Published: 1/24/2023
  6. Comedian Chris McCausland on Kurt Cobain

    Published: 1/17/2023
  7. Roger Deakin, wild swimmer and author of Waterlogged

    Published: 1/9/2023
  8. Minette Batters on Henry Plumb

    Published: 1/3/2023
  9. Bob Harris on Sir Matt Busby, Manchester United manager

    Published: 12/27/2022
  10. Noddy Holder on Chuck Berry

    Published: 12/20/2022
  11. Olivia Laing on Christopher Lloyd, Gardener and Writer

    Published: 12/13/2022
  12. Olia Hercules on Alla Horska, Ukrainian painter

    Published: 12/9/2022
  13. Bonnie Greer on the Women of the Morant Bay Rebellion

    Published: 9/28/2022
  14. George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood nominated by Lesley Garrett

    Published: 9/13/2022
  15. Romy Gill on poet Amrita Pritam

    Published: 9/6/2022
  16. Rosalind Franklin picked by Kate Bingham, former head of the UK government's vaccine taskforce

    Published: 8/30/2022
  17. Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw, Educationalist

    Published: 8/23/2022
  18. Ravi Shankar, India's famous sitar player

    Published: 8/16/2022
  19. Holly Walsh on BS Johnson

    Published: 8/10/2022
  20. Pat Nevin on Johan Cruyff

    Published: 8/2/2022

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