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Libby Purves meets Sir Dermot Turing, who is the nephew of World War Two codebreaker Alan Turing, plus musician and psychologist Dawn Rose and photographer Rhiannon Adam. Show more
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Jeremy Paxman, Priscilla Presley, ballet dancer Thiago Soares and writer and photographer iO Tillett Wright join Libby Purves. Show more
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Libby Purves meets crime writer Patricia Cornwell, astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, musician Simon Nicol and adventurer Benedict Allen. Show more
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Libby Purves meets concert pianist Janina Fialkowska, tailor Edward Sexton and Dolores Payas, who translated books written by the travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor. Show more
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Libby Purves meets musician Keith Ball, wildlife expert Lucy Cooke, writers David and Ben Crystal, and Angie Marchese, director of archives at Graceland. Show more
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Libby Purves meets ceramicist Roger Law and sopranos Sophie and Mary Bevan. Show more
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Libby Purves is joined by Television reporter and writer Tom Mangold. Plus she talks to death row survivor Nick Yarris and 18-year-old rally car driver Catie Munnings. Show more
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Broadcaster Michael Mosley, singer and actor Camille O'Sullivan, Baptist minister and writer Peter Laws and artist Pradyumna Kumar join Libby Purves. Show more
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Writer Lady Antonia Fraser; comic and actor Stephen K Amos; travel writer Christopher Somerville and poet Inua Ellams join Libby Purves. Show more
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Libby Purves meets conductor and composer Carl Davis, playwright Samantha Ellis, photographer Simon Annand and mortician Caitlin Doughty. Show more
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Lively and diverse conversation with weekly guests. Libby Purves meets biographer Selina Hastings and horse whisperer Gary Witheford. Show more
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Libby Purves meets comedian Paul Merton and trumpeter Alison Balsom. Show more
43 minutes
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Lively and diverse conversation as Libby Purves meets cabaret singer Eve Ferret, WWII Hurricane pilot Eric Carter, director-playwright Ray Cooney and photographer Cambridge Jones. Show more
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Libby Purves meets headmaster and writer Sir Anthony Seldon, former rock critic Richard Goldstein, chocolatier Paul Wayne Gregory and singer-songwriter Kimmie Rhodes. Show more
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Lively and diverse conversation as Libby Purves meets actor Robert Powell, musician Mike Rutherford, voice coach Catherine Weate and actor Harry Shearer. Show more
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Lively and diverse conversation with weekly guests. Libby Purves meets children's writer Julia Donaldson, author Iain Sinclair, QC Gary Bell and food writer Michael Booth. Show more
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Libby Purves meets singer and actor Anita Harris, polar explorer Paul Rose, art historian Vanessa Nicolson and Zoe Phillips, assistant armourer at the Royal Opera House. Show more
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Libby Purves meets singer-songwriter Chris Rea. artist Chris Dobrowolski, former railway detective Graham Satchwell and actor Rosa Hoskins, daughter of Bob. Show more
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Libby Purves meets policeman and stand-up comedian Alfie Moore, writer Lucy Saxon, general manager and founder of Opera Holland Park Michael Volpe and sculptor Richard Hudson. Show more
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Lively and diverse conversation as Libby Purves meets actor and comedian Alexander Armstrong and novelist Wilbur Smith. Show more
