Great Lives - Series 18
Matthew Parris presents the biographical series in which his guests choose someone who has inspired their lives
Great Lives - Series 18 - Carl Gustav Jung
Ruby Wax discusses the life and work of Carl Gustav Jung, who has been called 'the father of analytical psychology'.
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Great Lives - Series 18 - Frank Sinatra
Broadcaster and DJ Colin Murray chooses Frank Sinatra.
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Great Lives - Series 18 - Fred Astaire
Matthew Parris presents the biographical series. Physician, journalist and broadcaster Dr Michael O'Donnell discusses celebrated singer, actor and choreographer Fred Astaire.
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Great Lives - Series 18 - Giovanni Falcone
Journalist Misha Glenny remembers the life of anti-Mafia campaigner Giovanni Falcone, famed for his work on the 1986 Maxi trial.
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Great Lives - Series 18 - John Coltrane
Musician Andy Sheppard chooses influential saxophonist John Coltrane, creator of the albums Giant Steps and A Love Supreme.
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Great Lives - Series 18 - Napoleon Bonaparte
Television and radio presenter Stuart Hall discusses his lifelong hero, Napoleon Bonaparte. Is he one of the greatest figures in European history or a ruthless dictator?
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Great Lives - Series 18 - Roy Jenkins
Polly Toynbee, David Steel and Dick Taverne argue that Roy Jenkins was one of the greatest politicians since WWII.
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Great Lives - Series 18 - Sir Thomas Beecham
David Mellor promotes the life of Sir Thomas Beecham, conductor and founder of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
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