Howard Baderman, David Crosby, Milly Thompson, Brenda Heywood
Matthew Bannister on doctor Howard Baderman, musician David Crosby, artist Milly Thompson and archaeologist Brenda Heywood.
Matthew Bannister on
Howard Baderman, the hospital consultant who transformed the discipline of emergency medicine and treated casualties from high profile events like the Kings Cross Tube Fire and the sinking of the Thames river boat The Marchioness.
David Crosby (pictured), the singer and songwriter with the Byrds and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young whose life went through periods of chaos through drug addiction.
Milly Thompson, the artist who, as a member of the BANK collective, satirised the pretentiousness of the art world.
Brenda Heywood, the archaeologist who was fascinated by the stories behind the building of Hadrian’s Wall.
Producer: Neil George
Interviewed guest: James Baderman
Interviewed guest: Simon Bedwell
Interviewed guest: Sacha Craddock
Interviewed guest: Suzanne Heywood
Archive clips used: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4, The World Tonight – King’s Cross fire 18/11/1987; ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ One, Breakfast Time – King’s Cross fire 19/11/1987; ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ One, The Nine O’Clock News 20/08/1989; ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ One, ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Breakfast News 03/06/1991; WNYC, Here’s The Thing – David Crosby 24/04/2018; ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4, Mastertapes – David Crosby (The B-Side) 19/11/2013; ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4, Mastertapes – David Crosby (The A-Side) 18/11/2013; Channel 5 News (US) – Today 12/12/1985; AXS TV, The Big Interview with Dan Rather – Crosby, Stills & Nash 07/02/2020.
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Howard Baderman
Last Word spoke to his son James Baderman.
David Crosby
In his own words.
Milly Thompson
Last Word spoke to curator and art critic Sacha Craddock and to artist and fellow BANK member Simon Bedwell.
Brenda Heywood
Last Word spoke to her daughter-in-law Suzanne Heywood.
Broadcasts
- Fri 27 Jan 2023 16:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
- Sun 29 Jan 2023 20:30³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
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Last Word
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme