Series 20
Matthew Parris presents the biographical series in which his guests choose someone who has inspired their lives
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Great Lives
John Williams discusses the life of Paraguayan guitarist Agustin Barrios Mangore.
Great Lives
Professor Richard Dawkins discusses the evolutionary theorist Bill Hamilton.
Great Lives
Munira Mirza discusses the life of the influential political philosopher Hannah Arendt.
Great Lives
Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes discusses the life of Henry V.
Great Lives
Jenny Agutter champions the life and work of pioneering Austrian physicist Lise Meitner.
Great Lives
Christopher Biggins champions the life of the Roman Emperor Nero.
Great Lives
Photographer David Bailey discusses the life and work of Pablo Picasso.
Great Lives
Stand-up comedian Rich Hall discusses the life of playwright Tennessee Williams.
Great Lives
Neil Innes discusses the life of his colleague and friend Vivian Stanshall.