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Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.

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Great Lives: Episode 2: George Cruikshank

George Cruikshank

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Episode 2: George Cruikshank

BBC Radio 4 - Great Lives, George Cruikshank

Quentin Blake nominates illustrator George Cruikshank.

4 Extra Debut. Quentin Blake nominates illustrator and Temperance Movement leading light, George Cruikshank. With Matthew Parris. From December 2007.

Series of biographical discussions with Matthew Parris.

2/7. Illustrator Quentin Blake nominates George Cruikshank, who drew the original Fagin and Artful Dodger in Oliver Twist. Vic Gatrell outlines some of the darker sides to Cruikshank's life.

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