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Last Word

Vivienne Price; Dr Dick Laws; Warren Clarke; Geoffrey Clarke; Prince David Chavchavadze

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

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Vivienne Price who founded the National Children's Orchestra, which started the careers of many well known musicians.

Dr. Dick Laws, the zoologist who headed the British Antarctic Survey and alerted the government to the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands.

The actor Warren Clarke, best known for playing the cantankerous detective Andy Dalziel in Dalziel and Pascoe.

The sculptor Geoffrey Clarke who produced the crown of thorns at Coventry Cathedral and many other religious works.

And Prince David Chavchavadze who was descended from the Russian Imperial family and became a CIA agent during the Cold War. Show less

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Roger Clarkson
Interviewed Guest:
Daniel Harding
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Laws
Interviewed Guest:
John Dudeney
Interviewed Guest:
Charles Darwent
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Black
Interviewed Guest:
Sasha Chavchavadze

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