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Pete Ellinger
 Nov 29, 2019
On the day Clive James died I found this podcast. I'm grateful. BBC at it's best. Now a subscriber.

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Radio 4's weekly obituary programme, telling the life stories of those who have died recently


Episode Date
Baroness Wilkins, Charles Handy, Renee Bornstein, Tony Brignull
Dec 20, 2024
Wolfgang Stange, Lord Renfrew, Julie Stevens, Mary McGee
Dec 13, 2024
Vicky Stone, Penny Chuter, Clifton Wharton Junior, Peter Sinfield
Dec 06, 2024
Madeleine Riffaud, Chris Topp, Barbara Taylor Bradford, Dr Julian Litten
Nov 29, 2024
Lord Prescott, Stephanie Collie, Dame Janet Nelson, Frank Auerbach
Nov 22, 2024
Timothy West, Sir John Nott, June Spencer, Nadia Cattouse
Nov 15, 2024
Quincy Jones, Janey Godley, Lyudmila Trut, Dr Paul Stephenson
Nov 08, 2024
Dick Pope, Sister Sally Butler, Professor Tim Darvill OBE, Patti McGee
Nov 01, 2024
Sir Mike Jackson, Lily Ledbetter, Safeya Binzagr, Steve Piotrowski
Oct 25, 2024
Alex Salmond, Ethel Kennedy, Ratan Tata, Fleur Adcock
Oct 18, 2024
Lord Ouseley, Norman Ackroyd, Lore Segal, Cissy Houston
Oct 11, 2024
Kris Kristofferson, Camilla Carr, Hassan Nasrallah, Maria Benitez
Oct 04, 2024
Peter Jay, Ed Johnson, Dame Elizabeth Esteve-Coll, Deborah Roberts
Sep 27, 2024
Dr George Berci, Olga Craig, Michaela Mabinty DePrince, Tony Strong
Sep 20, 2024
James Earl Jones, Dr Helen Fisher, Sergio Mendes, Maureen Nicol
Sep 13, 2024
Claire Lomas, Phil Swern, Countess of Airlie, Geoff Mumford
Sep 06, 2024
Mike Lynch, Nell McCafferty, Ruth Colvin, Sven-Göran Eriksson
Aug 30, 2024
Phil Donahue, Countess Diana Phipps Sternberg, Mary Gibby, Toumani Diabaté
Aug 23, 2024
Susan Wojcicki, Lord Colwyn, Sir Ernest Hall, Mísia
Aug 16, 2024
Lord Fellowes, Professor Helen Whitwell, David Power, Irène Schweizer
Aug 09, 2024
Edna O’Brien, Sir Kenneth Grange, Ewy Rosqvist, John Mayall
Aug 02, 2024
Dr Mildred Stahlman, Ray Reardon, Val McIver, Eddie Spence
Jul 26, 2024
Dr Ruth Westheimer, Mike Corfield, Shelley Duvall, Veronica Smith
Jul 19, 2024
Dr Richard Taylor, Jack Rowell, Claudia Williams, Christophe Deloire
Jul 12, 2024
Frank Duckworth, Leah Levin, Professor Mary-Lou Pardue, Joss Naylor
Jul 05, 2024
Sir Oliver Popplewell, Lynn Conway, Tony Bramwell, Francoise Hardy
Jun 21, 2024
Nora Cortiñas, Belinda Belville, John Burnside, Roger Corman
Jun 07, 2024
Richard M Sherman, Professor Wendy James CBE , Morgan Spurlock, June Mendoza OBE
May 31, 2024
Sir Tony O'Reilly, President Ebrahim Raisi, Penny Simkin, Professor Alasdair Geddes
May 24, 2024
Dame Shirley Conran, Doreen Massey, Beverley LaHaye, Steve Albini
May 17, 2024
Anne Dagg, Ross Anderson, Cecil Murray, Kris Hallenga
May 10, 2024
C.J.Sansom, Olga Fikotová-Connolly, Dr Jenny Vaughan OBE, Sir Andrew Davies
May 03, 2024
Terry Anderson, Trina Robbins, Lord Field, Ann Trevenen Jenkin
Apr 26, 2024
“I was born while my father was a hostage”
Apr 26, 2024
Sir Paul Fox, Lynne Reid Banks, Joan Hills, Amnon Weinstein
Apr 19, 2024
Peter Higgs, Trevor Griffiths, Hella Pick, Margaret Tynes
Apr 12, 2024
Joe Lieberman, Diana Baring, Lynn Kinnear, Kay Benbow
Apr 05, 2024
Richard Taylor, Lisa Lane, Rose Dugdale, Ian Green
Mar 29, 2024
John Boyega on campaigner Richard Taylor, father of Damilola Taylor
Mar 29, 2024
Vince Power CBE, Olga Murray, Akira Toriyama, Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello
Mar 22, 2024
Audrey Adams, Nicola Trahan, Edward Bond, Eric Carmen
Mar 15, 2024
Iris Apfel, Colin Murray Parkes, Baroness Henig, Jim Lawrence
Mar 08, 2024
Nicholas Dimbleby, Lord Patrick Cormack, Wendy Mitchell, Eleanor Fazan
Mar 01, 2024
Alexei Navalny, Dr Brooke Ellison, Gertrude Wright, Steve Brown
Feb 23, 2024
Steve Wright, Baroness Flather, Alan Mills, Angela Peberdy
Feb 16, 2024
Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue, Ian Lavender, Robie Harris, Barry John
Feb 09, 2024
Frank Farian, Caroline Richmond, Phil Baines, Norma Izard
Feb 02, 2024
Norma Barzman, Lord Saye and Sele, Jim Hobson, Susan Campbell
Jan 26, 2024
Annie Nightingale, Isca Salzberger-Wittenberg, Bryan Ansell, Charlie Allan
Jan 19, 2024
Camila Batmanghelidjh, Sir Roy Calne, Glynis Johns, J.P.R. Williams
Jan 12, 2024
John Pilger, KM Peyton, Paula Murphy, Michael Blakemore
Jan 05, 2024
Jacques Delors, Nancy Pearce, Elinor Otto, Tony Allen
Dec 29, 2023
Maureen Sweeney, Sir Tim Brighouse, Shirley Anne Field, Juanita Castro
Dec 22, 2023
Benjamin Zephaniah, Laura Lean, Stacy Marking, Eric Freeman
Dec 15, 2023
Shane MacGowan, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Lord Darling, Joan Jara
Dec 08, 2023
Henry Kissinger, Terry Venables, Paul Watson, Rachel Heller
Dec 01, 2023
Captain Don Walsh, Dame A.S. Byatt, Rosalynn Carter, Dr Finlay Macleod
Nov 24, 2023
Peter Betts, Audrey Salkeld, Heather Rogers KC, Louise Meriwether
Nov 17, 2023
Ken Mattingly, Anne Wright, Mary Gallacher, David Kirke
Nov 10, 2023
Matthew Perry, Benedict Birnberg, Field Marshall Muthoni Wa Kirima, Professor Jose Harris
Nov 03, 2023
Sir Bobby Charlton, Dr Evelyn Fox Keller, Julian Bahula, Haydn Gwynne
Oct 30, 2023
Charles ‘Chuck’ Feeney, Phyllis ‘Pippa’ Latour, Florence Fisher, Dr Nicholas Arnold
Oct 20, 2023
Kirsty Smitten, Kat Anderson, Beverly Willis, Tony Wade
Oct 13, 2023
Michael Gambon, Pat Arrowsmith, Treleven Haysom, Dianne Feinstein
Oct 06, 2023
Gita Mehta, Matteo Messina Denaro, Irma Brenman Pick, John Stevenson
Sep 29, 2023
Sir Horace Ové, Su Gorman, Roger Whittaker, Jean Combes
Sep 22, 2023
Mike Yarwood, Ada Deer, Sir Ian Wilmut, Dorothy Purdew
Sep 15, 2023
Mohamed Al-Fayed, Dorothy Goodman, Professor Anthony Bryceson, Denyse Plummer
Sep 08, 2023
Julian Haviland, Johaar Mosaval, Tricia Tyler, Matyelok Gibbs
Sep 01, 2023
Michael Parkinson, Renata Scotto, John Brierly, Isobel Crook
Aug 25, 2023
SPECIAL EDITION: Michael Parkinson
Aug 24, 2023
Nick Kaiser, Angela Flowers, Robbie Shepherd, Doreen Mantle.
Aug 18, 2023
Sir Michael Boyd, Jess Search, Warren Ford, Leny Andrade
Aug 11, 2023
Richard Barancik, Yvonne Littlewood MBE, Edward Sexton, Dr Christian Carritt
Aug 04, 2023
George Alagiah, Sinead O'Connor, Ann Clwyd, Tony Bennett, and Trevor Francis
Jul 28, 2023
Lady Williams of Elvel, Professor John Goodenough, Christine Baker, Lord Palmer
Jul 21, 2023
Malcolm Mowbray, Victoria Amelina, Roger Lovegrove, Mavis Cheek
Jul 14, 2023
Lord Kerslake, Dame Ann Leslie, Diane Rowe, Tim Blackmore
Jul 07, 2023
Baroness McDonagh, Craig Brown, Godfrey Merlen, Winnie Ewing
Jun 30, 2023
Daniel Ellsberg, Glenda Jackson, Melanie Phillips, Sir Ben Helfgott
Jun 23, 2023
Silvio Berlusconi, Cormac McCarthy, Kathryn Harries, Francoise Gilot
Jun 16, 2023
Mel Parry, Professor Alice Coleman, Hugh Callaghan, Cynthia Weil
Jun 09, 2023
Jeremy Clarke, Dr Moira Woods, Iain Johnstone, Rita Lee
Jun 02, 2023
Tina Turner, Martin Amis, Leroy Cooper, Rolf Harris, Marlene Bauer Hagge
May 26, 2023
Newton Minow, Vicky Neale, Lois Keith, Gerald Rose
May 19, 2023
Grace Bumbry, Don Short, Dame Rosemary Cramp, Wee Willie Harris
May 12, 2023
Harry Belafonte, Jerry Springer, Valerie Winn, Kate Saunders
May 05, 2023
Barry Humphries, Len Goodman, Professor Elizabeth Murray, Jah Shaka
Apr 28, 2023
Anne Perry, Dame Mary Quant, Jean Argles, Ahmad Jamal
Apr 26, 2023
Ben Ferencz, Seymour Fortescue, Valerie Elliott, Rachel Pollack
Apr 25, 2023
Nigel Lawson, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, Ken Buchanan, Mary Rayner
Apr 07, 2023
Paul O'Grady, Gordon Moore, Vera Selby, Simon Emmerson
Mar 31, 2023
Jacqueline Gold CBE, Lance Reddick, Traute Lafrenz, Lynn Seymour
Mar 24, 2023
Chaim Topol, Zandra Flemister, Bill Tidy MBE, Avis Fawcitt
Mar 17, 2023
Judith Heumann, Brian Tufano, Sir David Elliott KCMG, Elizabeth Foulkes
Mar 10, 2023
Lady Betty Boothroyd, Marianne Mantell, John Motson OBE, Sulamita Aronovsky
Mar 03, 2023
Dorothy Pitman Hughes, Ralph Hooper OBE, Raquel Welch, Dickie Davies
Feb 24, 2023
David Vaughan OBE, Burt Bacharach, Janet Anderson, Eileen Sheridan
Feb 17, 2023
Frene Ginwala, Lady Martha Bruce OBE, Pervez Musharraf, Paco Rabanne
Feb 10, 2023
Ralph Ehrmann, Sylvia Syms, Rabbi Dr Abraham Levy, Jo Sandilands
Feb 06, 2023
Howard Baderman, David Crosby, Milly Thompson, Brenda Heywood
Jan 27, 2023
Jeff Beck, Alice Mahon, Tom Karen OBE, Gina Lollobrigida
Jan 20, 2023
Gianluca Vialli, Fay Weldon, Michael Dower, Anita Pointer
Jan 13, 2023
Pope Benedict XVI, Dame Vivienne Westwood, James Caan, Georgia Holt
Jan 06, 2023
Terry Hall, Dame Beryl Grey, Heather Iandolo, Eric Allison
Dec 30, 2022
Victor Lewis-Smith, Maureen Doherty, Pablo Milanés, Ailsa Irving
Dec 23, 2022
Joyce Bryant, George 'Johnny' Johnson MBE, Dame Clare Marx, Joseph Kittinger
Dec 16, 2022
Christine McVie, Jiang Zemin, Derek Granger
Dec 09, 2022
Doddie Weir, Hebe de Bonafini, Irene Cara, Cornelia Schroeder
Dec 02, 2022
Mehran Karimi Nasseri, Ann Savours, Sue Baker, Wilko Johnson
Nov 25, 2022
Peter de Savary, Bob Le Sueur MBE, Ela Bhatt, Hannah Pick-Goslar
Nov 18, 2022
Leslie Phillips CBE, Dame Valerie Beral, Avtar Singh Jouhl, Atarah Ben-Tovim MBE
Nov 11, 2022
Baroness Blood, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ian Jack, Hilaree Nelson
Nov 04, 2022
Dame Carmen Callil, Ivy Jo Hunter, Kathleen Booth, Dietrich Mateschitz
Oct 28, 2022
Ian Hamilton KC, Audrey Evans, Parvatiben Solanki, Robbie Coltrane OBE
Oct 21, 2022
Dame Angela Lansbury, Lady Keswick, Sacheen Littlefeather, Franca Fendi
Oct 14, 2022
Yusuf al-Qaradawi, 'Ma' Smith MBE, Mike Burrows, Loretta Lynn
Oct 07, 2022
Dame Hilary Mantel, John McVicar, Joyce Reynolds, Paul Sartin
Sep 30, 2022
Jean-Luc Godard, Barbara Ehrenreich, Dennis Wilson, Mavis Nicholson
Sep 23, 2022
Bill Turnbull, Anne Sutton, Norah Vincent, Drummie Zeb
Sep 16, 2022
Mikhail Gorbachev, Stella 'Jaye' Edwards, Jerry Allison
Sep 02, 2022
Margaret Keane, Keith Smith, Mario Fiorentini, Brenda Fisher
Aug 26, 2022
Lamont Dozier, Joan Lingard, Issey Miyake, Edana Minghella
Aug 19, 2022
James Lovelock, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Roy Hackett MBE, Dame Olivia Newton-John
Aug 12, 2022
Bernard Cribbins OBE (pictured), Diana Kennedy MBE, Sir Colin Blakemore, Nichelle Nichols
Aug 05, 2022
Lord David Trimble (pictured), Susie Steiner, Uwe Seeler
Jul 29, 2022
Tony Sirico (pictured), José Eduardo dos Santos, Ann Shulgin, Ivana Trump
Jul 22, 2022
Shinzo Abe (pictured), Mona Hammond OBE, Lorna de Smidt, Monty Norman
Jul 15, 2022
Baroness Greengross OBE (pictured), Sonny Barger, Technoblade, Qin Yi
Jul 08, 2022
Dame Deborah James (pictured), Yves Coppens, Revel Guest OBE, Samuel Bhima
Jul 01, 2022
Dom Phillips (pictured), Stephen S. Thompson, Caroline Drummond, Maureen Hiron
Jun 24, 2022
Dame Paula Rego (pictured), Bruce Kent, Hilary Devey CBE
Jun 17, 2022
Amanda Claridge, Sidhu Moose Wala (pictured), Mark Sykes, Paul Vance
Jun 10, 2022
Dervla Murphy, Lester Piggott (pictured), Anne Howells
Jun 03, 2022
Baroness Haleh Afshar, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Kay Mellor, Vangelis (Pictured)
May 27, 2022
Shireen Abu Akleh, Robert Gillmor, Leonid Kravchuk (pictured), Carrie White
May 20, 2022
Kathy Boudin, Dennis Waterman (pictured), Sidney Altman, Régine Zylberberg
May 13, 2022
Colonel Alan Jenkins, Mary Monson, Elspeth Barker, Art Rupe (pictured)
May 06, 2022
Yvonne Blenkinsop (pictured), Dr Margaret Carswell, Mikhail Vasenkov, Denise Coffey
Apr 29, 2022
Mimi Reinhard, Sir Harrison Birtwistle (pictured), Sylvia Lancaster OBE, Letizia Battaglia
Apr 22, 2022
Jordan Mooney (pictured), Jack Higgins, Robert Ashe, David McKee
Apr 15, 2022
Derek Mack (pictured), June Brown, Doris Derby, Dave Sales
Apr 08, 2022
Madeleine Albright (pictured), Peter Padfield, Christina Smith, Sheila Paine
Apr 01, 2022
Bruce Page, Dottie Frazier, Josephine Veasey (pictured), Maynard Davies
Mar 25, 2022
Mary Coombs, Paul Farmer, Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper, William Hurt (pictured)
Mar 18, 2022
Shirley Hughes (pictured), Roger Graef, Shane Warne
Mar 11, 2022
Sonny Ramadhin (pictured), Sister Catherine Wybourne, Captain Raymond Savage, Anna Karen
Mar 04, 2022
Jamal Edwards MBE, P.J. O'Rourke (pictured), Romaine Hart OBE, Ronnie Campbell
Feb 25, 2022
Beryl Vertue CBE (pictured), Flavio Carboni, Phil Harvey, Lata Mangeshkar
Feb 18, 2022
Bamber Gascoigne (pictured), Norma Waterson, Claire Tomlinson, Thich Nhat Hanh
Feb 11, 2022
Sir Crispin Tickell, Barry Cryer (pictured), Darlene Hard, Elza Soares
Feb 04, 2022
Meat Loaf (pictured), André Leon Talley, Jana Bennett, Kristin Baybars
Jan 28, 2022
Lord Sainsbury, David Stuart, Elizabeth Selby, Ronnie Spector (pictured)
Jan 21, 2022
Sidney Poitier (pictured), EO Wilson, Sarah Weddington, Assunta 'Pupetta' Maresca
Jan 14, 2022
Lord Rogers (pictured), April Ashley MBE, Joan Didion, Ray Illingworth
Jan 07, 2022
Janice Long (pictured), Marvin Hagler, Esther Bejarano, Leslie Bricusse
Dec 31, 2021
bell hooks (pictured), Shirley McGreal, Lionel Blair, Melvin Van Peebles
Dec 24, 2021
Mary Maher, Robbie Shakespeare (pictured), Anwar Ditta, Anne Rice
Dec 17, 2021
Sir Antony Sher (pictured), Roger Phillips, Judy Totton
Dec 10, 2021
Stephen Sondheim (pictured), Sir Frank Williams, Jo-Carroll Dennison
Dec 03, 2021
Ian Wallace, Rossana Banti, Ivy Nicholson (pictured), Cedric Robinson MBE
Nov 29, 2021
Aaron Beck, Joan Carlyle (pictured), Etel Adnan, Anne Bradford
Nov 19, 2021
Sir Archie Lamb (pictured), John Boyden, Ida Nudel, Abolhassan Banisadr
Nov 12, 2021
Sir Michael Rutter (pictured), Christopher Wenner, Sister Megan Rice, Jeanette Altwegg
Nov 09, 2021
Bernard Haitink (pictured), Victor Gregg, Ruthie Tompson, Paddy Moloney
Oct 29, 2021
Colin Powell (pictured), Brendan Kennelly, Myriam Sarachik, John Clunies-Ross
Oct 22, 2021
Abdul Qadeer Khan (pictured), R. Allen Gardner, Joyce Jackson, Beresford King-Smith
Oct 15, 2021
Antony Hewish (pictured), Roger Michell, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Jane Powell
Oct 08, 2021
Lord Gowrie, Kamla Bhasin (pictured), Shirley Metherell MBE, Roger Hunt MBE
Oct 01, 2021
Jimmy Greaves (pictured), Sir Clive Sinclair, Olivia Jordan, Carolyn Shoemaker
Sep 24, 2021
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Jean-Paul Belmondo (pictured), Angela Milner, Inge Ginsberg
Sep 17, 2021
Sergei Kovalev (pictured), Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Abebech Gobena, Ed Asner
Sep 10, 2021
Jill Murphy (pictured), Len Gibson, Dame Elizabeth Blackadder, Nanci Griffith
Sep 03, 2021
Charlie Watts (pictured), Austin Mitchell, Hugh Wood, Sean Lock
Aug 27, 2021
Una Stubbs (pictured), Gino Strada, Mo Hayder
Aug 20, 2021
Jean 'Binta' Breeze MBE (pictured), Sir Nicholas Goodison, Shaykh Abdalqadir as-Sufi, Joyce Shrubbs
Aug 13, 2021
Sir Graham Vick (pictured), Carmel Budiardjo, Piers Plowright, Dusty Hill
Aug 06, 2021
Jackie Mason (pictured), John Woodcock, Dinah Murray, Billy Lacey
Jul 30, 2021
Gillian Sheen (pictured), William 'Twink' Allen, Lawrence 'Benny' Goodman, Alan Lewis
Jul 23, 2021
Jehan Sadat (pictured), Michael Horovitz, Richard Ernst, Dilip Kumar
Jul 16, 2021
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured), Menelik Shabazz, Elizabeth French
Jul 09, 2021
John McAfee (pictured), Trần Thiện Khiêm, Karla Burns, Horace 'Lyle' Hutley
Jul 02, 2021
Kenneth Kaunda, Janet Malcolm, Penny Kemp, Bob Swash
Jun 25, 2021
Edward de Bono, Paul Van Doren, Alastair Hanton OBE, Violetta Elvin
Jun 18, 2021
Lee Evans (pictured), Yuan Longping, Bill McCall, Alix Dobkin
Jun 11, 2021
Eric Carle (pictured), Helen Murray Free, Michael Parsons, Evelyn McNicol
Jun 04, 2021
Sir Paul Cosford, Max Mosley (pictured), Dr Frances Rotblat, Norman Lloyd
May 28, 2021
Spencer Silver, Kevin Jackson, Patricia Brown, Asfaw Yemiru
May 21, 2021
Olympia Dukakis (pictured), Eric McGraw MBE, Anthony Thwaite
May 14, 2021
Baroness O'Cathain, Michael Collins, Sharon Matola, Jim Steinman (pictured, with Meat Loaf)
May 07, 2021
Geoff Crowther, Isamu Akasaki, June Newton, Les McKeown (pictured)
Apr 30, 2021
Helen McCrory (pictured), Hans Küng, Eric Gordon, George Reynolds
Apr 23, 2021
Baroness Shirley Williams (pictured), Glynn Lunney, Lyn Macdonald
Apr 16, 2021
Doreen Lofthouse OBE, Dr Chris Doake, Barbara Hosking CBE, Bernice Cohen
Apr 09, 2021
Bob Davey MBE; George Segal (pictured); Lady Violet Aitken; Tony Hendra
Apr 02, 2021
Nawal El Saadawi (pictured), Brigadier Jack Thomas, President John Magufuli, Ion Mihai Pacepa
Mar 26, 2021
Murray Walker (pictured), King Goodwill Zwelithini, Mary Asprey, Bunny Wailer
Mar 19, 2021
Nicola Pagett (pictured), Stan Shaw, Prof John Mallard, Rupert Neve
Mar 12, 2021
Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani (pictured), Sidney Alford, Alison Lurie, Chris Barber
Mar 05, 2021
Sir William Macpherson (pictured), Margaret Snyder, Eleanor Wadsworth, Iain Pattinson
Feb 26, 2021
Carlos Menem (pictured), Mary Wilson, Robin Pooley, Larry Flynt
Feb 19, 2021
George Shultz, Yvonne Conolly, Maureen Colquhoun, Christopher Plummer (pictured)
Feb 12, 2021
Lewis Wolpert, Cicely Tyson, Prince Khalid Abdullah and Captain Sir Tom Moore (pictured)
Feb 05, 2021
Larry King (pictured), Catherine Ennis, Margaret Weston, Gerry Cottle
Jan 29, 2021
Phil Spector (pictured), Grace Robertson, Paul Nihill
Jan 22, 2021
Michael Apted (pictured), Kay Ullrich, Katharine Whitehorn, Reginald Foster
Jan 15, 2021
Sir Brian Urquhart (pictured), Albert Roux, Dame Rachel Waterhouse, Gerry Marsden
Jan 08, 2021
Stella Tennant, George Bizos, Joan Feynman, Rishi Kapoor
Jan 01, 2021
Millie Small, JJ Williams, Maurice Healy, Dame Fanny Waterman
Dec 27, 2020
John le Carré (pictured), Patience Thomson, Doug Scott, Dame Barbara Windsor
Dec 18, 2020
Mario Molina, Irina Antonova, Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, Peter Alliss (pictured)
Dec 11, 2020
Hamish MacInnes OBE, José Padilla, Anne Rasa
Dec 04, 2020
Diego Maradona, Rosalind Grimshaw, Jan Morris CBE
Nov 27, 2020
Des O’Connor CBE, Richard Trim OBE, Dr Ataullah Siddiqui, Edith Raymond Locke
Nov 20, 2020
Lord Sacks, John Sessions, Joanna Harcourt-Smith, Jim Radford
Nov 13, 2020
Sir Sean Connery, Eavan Boland, Nobby Stiles MBE, Bobby Ball
Nov 06, 2020
David Toole OBE, Professor Valerie Curtis, Frank Bough, Jill Paton Walsh CBE
Oct 30, 2020
Herbert Kretzmer, James Nash, Tom Maschler, Sister Chiara Hatton Hall
Oct 27, 2020
Derek Mahon, Professor Gerta Vrbová, Ang Rita Sherpa, Helena Shenel
Oct 16, 2020
Kenzo Takada, Colonel John Waddy, Frank Windsor, Ann Getty
Oct 09, 2020
Sir Harold Evans, Ruth Bader-Ginsburg, Alan Minter, Helen Taylor-Thompson
Oct 06, 2020
Juliette Greco, Bob Gore, Dame Georgina Mace, Jiri Menzel
Oct 02, 2020
Sir Terence Conran, Dame Diana Rigg CBE, Shere Hite, Toots Hibbert
Sep 18, 2020
Stuart King, Comrade Duch, Deirdre Le Faye, David Bryant CBE
Sep 11, 2020
Chadwick Boseman, Sir Kenneth Robinson, Lord Renton of Mount Harry, Doreen Davies
Sep 04, 2020
Dr James Partridge OBE, Sally Jacobs, Angela Buxton, Philip Horniblow OBE
Aug 28, 2020
Julian Bream CBE, Elizabeth Ward OBE, Chris Graham-Bell, Stuart Christie
Aug 21, 2020
Hawa Abdi, Clive Ponting, President Lee Teng-hui, Richard Brooke
Aug 14, 2020
John Hume, Stan Mellor MBE, Paulette Wilson, Sir Alan Parker
Aug 07, 2020
Stuart Wheeler, Josephine Cox, Miloš Jakeš, Peter Green
Jul 31, 2020
John Lewis, Tony Elliott CBE, Wendy Cooling, Dr Alan Howard
Jul 24, 2020
Jack Charlton, Zindzi Mandela, Charles Webb, Ida Haendel
Jul 17, 2020
Ennio Morricone, Sir Everton Weekes, Baroness Maddock, Earl Cameron CBE
Jul 10, 2020
Milton Glaser, Terry Dicks, Professor Tom Arie, Else Blangsted
Jul 03, 2020
Sir Ian Holm, Jean Kennedy Smith, Felicity Bryan MBE, Lily Lian
Jun 26, 2020
Dame Vera Lynn, Professor Geoffrey Burnstock, Larry Kramer, Pierre Nkurunziza
Jun 19, 2020
Christo Javacheff, Cathie Sabin OBE, Dorothy Wakely, Jonathan Whitehead
Jun 12, 2020
Dr Stanley Ho, Roger Fellows, Margaret Meek Spencer, Mory Kanté
Jun 05, 2020
Margaret Maughan, John Cumming OBE, Jerry Givens, John Langdon, Eric Weissberg
May 29, 2020
Lord Robert May of Oxford, Dr Judith Darmady OBE, Mark Barkan, Saroj Lal
May 22, 2020
Little Richard, Dr Janet Carr OBE, Professor John Horton Conway, Florian Schneider
May 15, 2020
Catherine Hamlin, Irrfan Khan, Denis Goldberg, Ann Sayer
May 08, 2020
Ronan O'Rahilly, Sir John Houghton CBE, Sue Davies OBE, Barbara Smoker
May 01, 2020
Dame Jocelyn Barrow DBE, Keith Critchlow, Leonard ‘Nipper’ Read, John Prine
Apr 24, 2020
Sir Stirling Moss OBE, Professor Margaret Burbidge, Mahmoud Jibril, Tim Brooke-Taylor OBE
Apr 17, 2020
Dr Bill Frankland MBE, John Tydeman OBE, The Marquess of Bath, Honor Blackman
Apr 10, 2020
Albert Uderzo, Valerie Pettit OBE, Reverend Joseph Lowery, Julie Felix
Apr 06, 2020
Betty Williams, Dr Fuad Nahdi, Sol Kerzner, Kenny Rogers
Mar 27, 2020
Michel Roux, Sammy McCarthy, Lilian Mohin, Roy Hudd
Mar 20, 2020
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Max von Sydow, Professor Hannah Steinberg, Charles Portis
Mar 13, 2020
Katherine Johnson, Nexhmije Hoxha, Sir Michael Berridge, Diana Serra Cary (Baby Peggy)
Mar 06, 2020
Hosni Mubarak, Andrew Weatherall, Mary Higgins Clark, John Bevan
Feb 28, 2020
Heather Couper CBE, Leonard Woodley QC, Joseph Shabalala
Feb 21, 2020
Daniel arap Moi, Feng Huiyan, Professor Donald West, Colonel ‘Mad Mike’ Hoare
Feb 14, 2020
Kirk Douglas, Terry Hands CBE, Hazel Murphy, Seamus Mallon
Feb 07, 2020
Nicholas Parsons CBE, Mary Craig, Lord Maclennan of Rogart, Kobe Bryant
Jan 31, 2020
Tony Garnett, Joy Rainey, Professor Cuchlaine King, Terry Jones
Jan 24, 2020
Sir Roger Scruton FBA, FRSL, Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman, Bobby Neame CBE, Elizabeth Sellars
Jan 17, 2020
General Qasem Soleimani, M.C. Beaton, George Laurer, Dr Sidney Holt
Jan 10, 2020
Neil Innes, Steve Sawyer, Sheila Mercier, Alasdair Gray
Jan 03, 2020
Andrew Graham-Yooll OBE, Andrea Newman, Peter Davis, Olly Croft OBE
Dec 27, 2019
Kenny Lynch OBE, Chris Moncrieff CBE, Kate Figes, Branko Lustig
Dec 20, 2019
David Bellamy, Nell Gifford, Yasuhiro Nakasone, Mariss Jansons
Dec 13, 2019
Bob Willis MBE, Gary Rhodes OBE, Dr Shuping Wang, Sir Stephen Cleobury CBE
Dec 06, 2019
Sir Jonathan Miller, Field Marshal Lord Bramall, Clive James AO, CBE
Nov 29, 2019
Vladimir Bukovsky, Alison Prince, Keith Schellenberg, Robert Ponsonby
Nov 22, 2019
Nik Powell OBE, James Le Mesurier OBE, Frank Dobson, Hazel Vincent Wallace OBE
Nov 15, 2019
Gay Byrne, Sadako Ogata, Robert Evans
Nov 08, 2019
Charles Jencks, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Irene Shubik, Raymond Leppard
Nov 01, 2019
Alicia Alonso, Deborah Orr, Joyce Cansfield, Clora Bryant
Oct 25, 2019
Alexei Leonov, Sally Soames, Kary Mullis, Reg Watson
Oct 18, 2019
Ginger Baker, Su Beng, John Haylett, Diahann Carroll
Oct 11, 2019
Jessye Norman, Peter Sissons, Al Alvarez, Marita Lorenz
Oct 04, 2019
Jacques Chirac, Sir Michael Edwardes, Cokie Roberts, Pat Cavendish O’Neill
Sep 27, 2019
Chester Williams, Sheikh Yusuf Motala, Jan Ruff O’Herne, Ric Ocasek
Sep 20, 2019
Hans Rausing, Sir Dawda Jawara, Sue Crockford, Terrance Dicks
Sep 13, 2019
Robert Mugabe, Alla Verber, Ciaran McKeown, Bill Anderson MBE
Sep 06, 2019
Lord Bell, Paule Marshall, David Koch, Richard Booth
Aug 30, 2019
Peter Fonda, Princess Christina of the Netherlands, Geoffrey Paul OBE, Jim Bouton
Aug 23, 2019
Julia Farron OBE, Nuon Chea, June Fraser, Marcel Berlins
Aug 16, 2019
Toni Morrison, Hal Prince, Dr Elizabeth Killick, Li Peng, Barrington Pheloung
Aug 09, 2019
Russi Taylor, Beji Caid Essebsi, Jane Hubert, Iván Erőd
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Jul 26, 2019
Audrey Eyton, Arthur Ryan, Jack Bond, Rip Torn
Jul 19, 2019
Eva Kor, Christopher Booker, João Gilberto, John McCririck
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Jul 05, 2019
Dr Henry Lynch, Judith Krantz, Lord Patel of Blackburn, Anthony Hedges
Jun 28, 2019
Franco Zeffirelli, Gloria Vanderbilt, Mohamed Morsi, Philomena Lynott
Jun 21, 2019
John Tidmarsh OBE, Sylvia Denman, Paul Darrow, Sheila Turner, Leon Redbone
Jun 15, 2019
Edward Seaga, Binyavanga Wainaina, Mary Stopes-Roe, Gloria Schiff, Dr John
Jun 07, 2019
Professor Murray Gell-Mann, Nan Winton, James McCord, Gregory Gray
May 31, 2019
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May 24, 2019
Doris Day, Brian Walden, Dorothy Rowe, Lorraine Warren
May 17, 2019
Winnie Jordan, Richard Green, Karol Modzelewski, Liz Howe, John Singleton
May 10, 2019
Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg, Terry Rawlings, Neus Català, Heather Harper CBE, Peter Mayhew
May 03, 2019
Lyra McKee, Una-Mary Parker, Mira Markovic, Doreen Spooner, Edward Kelsey
Apr 26, 2019
David Thouless, Nadja Poderegin, Ian Cognito, Dr Michael O’Donnell, Les Reed
Apr 19, 2019
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Apr 12, 2019
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Apr 05, 2019
Baroness Warnock, William Hucklesby QPM, Rose Hilton, Professor Lord Bhattacharyya CBE FRS, Scott Walker
Mar 29, 2019
Gillian Freeman, Sir Peter Hutchison, Sister Dorothy Bell, Dick Dale
Mar 22, 2019
Professor Mike Oliver, Jacques Loussier, Professor Richard Lacey, The Reverend Ruth Scott
Mar 15, 2019
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Mar 08, 2019
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Mar 01, 2019
Lady Falkender, Karl Lagerfeld, John Stalker, Andrea Levy, Peter Tork
Feb 22, 2019
Gordon Banks OBE, Vikki Orvice, David Garman OBE, Mary Oliver, Albert Finney
Feb 15, 2019
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Feb 08, 2019
Jeremy Hardy, Diana Athill OBE, Sir Conrad Swan, Michel Legrand
Feb 01, 2019
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Jan 25, 2019
Joe Casely-Hayford, Judge Nicholas Crichton, Professor Sophie Oluwole, Professor Paul O’Brien CBE, Carol Channing
Jan 18, 2019
Nancy Roman, Ralph Koltai CBE, Julia Grant, Jin Yong, Norman Gimbel
Jan 11, 2019
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Jan 04, 2019
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Dec 28, 2018
Sir David Weatherall, Penny Marshall, Evelyn Berezin, Zhores Medvedev, Nancy Wilson
Dec 21, 2018
Peter Boizot, Judith Kazantzis, Sir Sze-Yuen Chung, Sister Cecylia Roszak, Scott English
Dec 14, 2018
Harry Leslie Smith, Pete Shelley, Monica Sims, Professor Wendy Atkin OBE, Ivan March
Dec 07, 2018
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Nov 30, 2018
John Large, William Goldman, Dr Sarah Ntiro, Richard Baker, Patsy Rodgers
Nov 23, 2018
Aubrey Manning, Max Levitas, Babs Beverley, Janet Paisley, Stan Lee
Nov 16, 2018
Lord Heywood, Pamela Lonsdale, Sangharakshita, Tom Jago, Francis Lai
Nov 09, 2018
Wanda Ferragamo, Wim Kok, Ntozake Shange, Mohamed Sahnoun, Keith Killby
Nov 02, 2018
Anthea Bell OBE, Captain Michael Howard, Baroness Hollis of Heigham, Cicely Berry CBE, Tony Hiller
Oct 26, 2018
Paul Allen, Dr Mary Midgley, Leon Lederman, Roger Mainwood
Oct 19, 2018
Ray Galton, Professor Gerald Russell, Evelyn Anthony, Sir Roger Gibbs, Montserrat Caballé
Oct 12, 2018
Charles Aznavour, Dr Charles Kao, Elizabeth de Mauny Wainwright, John Cunliffe
Oct 05, 2018
Chas Hodges, MJ Long, Arthur Mitchell, Rick Turner, Rachid Taha
Sep 28, 2018
Denis Norden, Diane Leather, Johnny Kingdom, Fenella Fielding
Sep 21, 2018
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Sep 14, 2018
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Sep 07, 2018
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Aug 31, 2018
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Aug 24, 2018
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Aug 17, 2018
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Aug 10, 2018
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Aug 03, 2018
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Jul 27, 2018
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Jul 20, 2018
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Jul 13, 2018
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Jul 06, 2018
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Jun 29, 2018
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Jun 22, 2018
Peter Mayer, Professor Celia Brackenridge OBE, Anthony Bourdain, Leslie Grantham, Teddy Johnson
Jun 15, 2018
Peter Stringfellow, Graham Corbett, Kate Spade, Lord John Julius Norwich, Eli Avivi
Jun 08, 2018
John Ashdown-Hill, Anne Coates OBE, Dr Davida Coady, Samuel F 'Ted' Dabney, Brendan Ingle
Jun 01, 2018
Beth Chatto, Philip Roth, Doreen Simmons, Khurshid Drabu, June Milne.
May 25, 2018
Baroness Jowell, Will Alsop, Tom Wolfe, Dennis Nilsen
May 18, 2018
Bruce Tulloh, Emma Smith, Professor Peter Waddington, Dowager Countess of Harewood, Ronald Chesney
May 11, 2018
Lord Martin of Springburn, Gustav Born, Valerie Riches, Caroline Brown, Michael Anderson
May 04, 2018
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Apr 27, 2018
Barbara Bush, Milos Forman, Dame Daphne Sheldrick, Livia Gollancz, Dale Winton
Apr 20, 2018
Gillian Ayres, Efraín Ríos Montt, David Cobham, Nikki Sievwright, Fergus Anckorn
Apr 13, 2018
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Apr 06, 2018
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Mar 30, 2018
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Mar 23, 2018
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Mar 16, 2018
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Mar 09, 2018
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Mar 02, 2018
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Feb 23, 2018
Morgan Tsvangirai, Douglas Botting, Professor Patricia Lindop, Asma Jahangir, Vic Damone
Feb 16, 2018
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Feb 12, 2018
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Feb 02, 2018
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Jan 26, 2018
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Jan 19, 2018
John W Young, Peter Preston, Raymond Thomas, Sir Brian Neill QC, Heather Stewart
Jan 12, 2018
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Jan 05, 2018
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Dec 29, 2017
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Dec 22, 2017
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Dec 15, 2017
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Dec 08, 2017
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Nov 10, 2017
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Oct 27, 2017
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Aug 25, 2017
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Jul 28, 2017
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Jun 30, 2017
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Jun 23, 2017
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May 26, 2017
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May 19, 2017
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May 12, 2017
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May 05, 2017
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Apr 21, 2017
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Apr 14, 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
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Mar 24, 2017
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Mar 10, 2017
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Alan Simpson, Brunhilde Pomsel, Sir Ken Morrison, Buchi Emecheta
Feb 10, 2017
Sir John Hurt, Margaret Pereira CBE, Sir Christopher Bland, Emma Tennant, Mary Tyler Moore
Feb 03, 2017
Tam Dalyell MP, Victor Lownes, Babette Cole, Zhou Youguang, Gorden Kaye
Jan 27, 2017
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Jan 20, 2017
Lord Snowdon, Graham Taylor, Jill Saward, Peter Sarstedt, Clare Hollingworth
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Jan 06, 2017
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Dec 23, 2016
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Dec 16, 2016
John Glenn, Peter Vaughan, Jayalalithaa Jayaram, Greg Lake
Dec 09, 2016
Andrew Sachs, Fidel Castro, Mose Allison, The Honourable Margaret Rhodes
Dec 02, 2016
Martin Aitchison, Sir Mota Singh QC, William Trevor, Ruth Gruber, David Mancuso
Nov 25, 2016
Robert Vaughn, Sir Sigmund Sternberg, Carolyn Hardy OBE, Ewen Whitaker, Claude 'Curly' Putman
Nov 18, 2016
Leonard Cohen, Lt Col Robert Montgomery MC, Janet Reno, Sir Jimmy Young
Nov 11, 2016
Tom Hayden, Valerie Hunter Gordon, Carole Blake, Anne Pashley
Nov 04, 2016
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Jean Alexander, Trinh Thi Ngo, Ian Mercer, Joseph Harmatz, Joan Marie Johnson
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Sep 30, 2016
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Sydney Schanberg, Beatrice de Cardi, Lord Evans of Temple Guiting, Alvin Toffler, Jimmy Gilbert
Jul 22, 2016
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Jul 08, 2016
Amjad Sabri, Lorna Kelly, Jerome Bruner, Bob Holman, Scotty Moore
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Dr Sylvia Meek, Sam King MBE, Chips Moman, Ethel Bush GM, Harry Rabinowitz
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May 20, 2016
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May 13, 2016
Reverend Daniel Berrigan, Lord Walton of Detchant, Jenny Diski, Guy Woolfenden
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Oct 30, 2015
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Oct 23, 2015
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