Great Lives

A podcast by BBC Radio 4

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361 Episodes

  1. Novelist Enid Blyton

    Published: 12/24/2019
  2. Jeremy Paxman nominates Lord Shaftesbury

    Published: 12/17/2019
  3. War photographer and model Lee Miller proposed by Lindsey Hilsum of Channel 4 News

    Published: 12/10/2019
  4. Just William / Richmal Crompton proposed by Peter Oborne with Martin Jarvis

    Published: 12/3/2019
  5. Constance Agatha Cummings-John

    Published: 10/7/2019
  6. Comedian Sindhu Vee on Prince

    Published: 9/17/2019
  7. Fiona Shaw nominates actress Eleonora Duse

    Published: 9/12/2019
  8. Philippa Perry on the Italian educator Maria Montessori

    Published: 9/3/2019
  9. First Labour Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald

    Published: 8/27/2019
  10. Caroline Quentin nominates Sir John Vanbrugh, playwright and architect

    Published: 8/20/2019
  11. Laura Marling on the first woman psychoanalyst, Lou Andreas-Salome

    Published: 8/13/2019
  12. Robinson Crusoe

    Published: 8/13/2019
  13. Ed Balls nominates Herbert Howells

    Published: 8/12/2019
  14. Kamila Shamsie chooses Asma Jahangir

    Published: 5/28/2019
  15. Shirley Collins on the American song-hunter Alan Lomax

    Published: 5/21/2019
  16. Jeremy Deller on The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein

    Published: 5/15/2019
  17. Caroline Criado-Perez nominates Jane Austen

    Published: 5/7/2019
  18. Conductor and composer Ferruccio Busoni

    Published: 5/1/2019
  19. Malcolm Lowry, writer, nominated by Ian McMillan

    Published: 4/23/2019
  20. Catherine de Medici nominated by Helen Lewis

    Published: 4/18/2019

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