Series 21
Matthew Parris presents the biographical series in which his guests choose someone who has inspired their lives
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Great Lives
Viv Anderson champions the life of Arthur Wharton, the first black professional footballer
Great Lives
Playwright John Godber discusses the life of German writer Bertolt Brecht.
Great Lives
TV producer John Lloyd discusses the life of American architect Richard Buckminster Fuller
Great Lives
Physicist Brian Cox tells Matthew Parris how Carl Sagan's Cosmos TV show changed his life.
Great Lives
Businesswoman Baroness Sarah Hogg discusses the life of Lady Charlotte Guest.
Great Lives
Peter White discusses the controversial England cricket captain Douglas Jardine.
Great Lives
Sir Stuart Rose discusses the life of the cartographer Matthew Flinders.
Great Lives
Human rights lawyer Clive Stafford Smith discusses Robin Hood.