Stuart Wheeler, Josephine Cox, Milo拧 Jake拧, Peter Green
Matthew Bannister on financier Stuart Wheeler, author Josephine Cox, politician Milo拧 Jake拧, guitarist Peter Green.
Pictured: Stuart Wheeler
Matthew Bannister on
Stuart Wheeler, the spread betting tycoon who used his millions to fund anti-EU political parties and campaigns.
Josephine Cox, the multi-million selling author whose novels often drew on her working class childhood in Blackburn.
Milo拧 Jake拧, the General Secretary of the Czech Communist Party at the time of the Velvet Revolution.
Peter Green, the revered guitarist who founded Fleetwood Mac, but later suffered severe mental health problems.
Interviewed guest: Philip Collins
Interviewed guest: Kimberley Young
Interviewed guest: Professor Mary Heimann
Interviewed guest: Bernie Marsden
Producer: Steven Williams
Archive clips from: HARDtalk, 成人快手 News 24 11/10/2019; General Election, ITN 24/05/2001; Nigel Farage on Stuart Wheeler, VoteLeaveMedia 02/04/2009; A Woman鈥檚 Fortune by Josephine Cox, read by Carole Boyd, Audible/HarperCollins 2018; Woman's Hour, Radio 4 02/09/1999; Woman鈥檚 Hour, Radio 4 09/10/2001; The Lion鈥檚 Den by Josephine Cox, read by Robert Glenister, Radio 4 Extra 24/04/2011; The Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia 1968, 成人快手 News 21/08/2018; Milo拧 Jake拧 speech, Radio Free Europe 17/07/1989; People鈥檚 Century: 1989: People Power, 成人快手 One 16/02/1997; 成人快手 News, 成人快手 One 10/12/1989; Peter Green: Man of the World, 成人快手 Four 04/02/2011; The Works: Peter Green: A Hard Road, 成人快手 Two 03/10/1996.
Last on
Stuart Wheeler
Born 30 January 1935; died 23 July 2020, aged 85.
Last Word spoke to journalist Philip Collins.
Josephine Cox
Born 15 July 1938; died 17 July 2020, aged 82.
Last Word spoke to publisher Kimberley Young.
Milo拧 Jake拧
Born 12 August 1922; died 10 July 2020, aged 97.
Last Word spoke to Mary Heimann, Professor of Modern History at Cardiff University.
Peter Green
Born 29 October 1946; died 25 July 2020, aged 73.
Last Word spoke to musician Bernie Marsden.
Broadcasts
- Fri 31 Jul 2020 16:00成人快手 Radio 4
- Sun 2 Aug 2020 20:30成人快手 Radio 4
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Last Word
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
