Matthew Bannister on
Antony Hewish, the radio astronomer who won the Nobel Prize for his work on discovering pulsars.
Roger Michell, the film, theatre and TV director who brought us Notting Hill, The Buddha of Suburbia and Persuasion.
Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the President of Algeria for more than twenty years, who was ousted from power after trying to secure a fifth term in office.
And Jane Powell, the American actor, singer and dancer who starred in many classic film musicals in the 1940s and 50s.
Producer: Neil George
Interviewed guest: Astronomer Royal Lord Rees
Interviewed guest: Michael Rowan-Robinson
Interviewed guest: Jeremy Sams
Interviewed guest: David Benedict
Interviewed guest: Maher Mezahi
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