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Last Word

Adnan Khashoggi, Countess Mountbatten, Adam West, Kailash Puri, Vin Garbutt, Helen Dunmore

Duration: 28 minutes

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

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Arms dealer Adnan Khashoggi, known for his lavish life style, he acted as a middle man between governments and arms suppliers.

Countess Mountbatten, godmother to Prince Charles, she was badly wounded in the IRA bomb attack which killed her father, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, and her son Nicholas.

Adam West, the actor best known for playing Batman on TV.

Kailash Puri, the Indian born writer who became an agony aunt to thousands of Punjabi readers.

And Vin Garbutt, the folk singer known as "The Teesside Troubadour."

Producer: Neil George. Show less

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Robin Leach
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Maume
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Chalmers
Interviewed Guest:
Shammy Puri
Interviewed Guest:
Eleanor Nesbitt
Interviewed Guest:
Mike Harding
Producer:
Neil George

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