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

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Last Word: Sir Robert Horton, Clive Robbins, Alexis Weissenberg, Sir Roger Jowell and Harry Fowler

13/01/2012

Sir Robert Horton, Clive Robbins, Alexis Weissenberg, Sir Roger Jowell and Harry Fowler

BBC Radio 4 - Last Word, Sir Robert Horton, Clive Robbins, Alexis Weissenberg, Sir Roger Jowell and Harry Fowler

Matthew Bannister on Sir Robert Horton, Clive Robbins, Sir Roger Jowell and Harry Fowler.

Matthew Bannister on business leader Sir Robert Horton, music therapist Clive Robbins, social statistician Sir Roger Jowell, actor Harry Fowler and pianist Alexis Weissenberg.

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The former BP chairman and chief executive Sir Robert Horton who was ousted in a boardroom coup and went on to run Railtrack

Clive Robbins, who teamed up with Paul Nordoff to create a powerful type of music therapy

Sir Roger Jowell - the statistician who measured changing attitudes in British society

The cockney actor Harry Fowler, who appeared in The Army Game and many Ealing comedies

And the Bulgarian born pianist Alexis Weissenberg - whose musical talent saved his life in a Nazi concentration camp.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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