Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives

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Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives by Carl Honoré

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How do we make the most of our longer lives? Carl Honoré charts a revolution in ageing.

4 Extra Debut. As he approaches 50, Carl Honoré charts changing attitudes to ageing and how we deal with living longer. Read by Darren Boyd.

How do we make the most of our longer lives?

Journalist Carl Honoré brought the slow movement to wider attention with his book ‘In Praise of Slow’. 

Now he charts a major shift in our approach to ageing as he meets the revolutionaries who are inspiring us to live better for longer. 

Read by Darren Boyd.

Abridged in five parts by Eileen Horne.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2018.

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