Your History is a podcast based on the life stories of people who have shaped the times we live in. These are fascinating stories based on the daily obituaries ...
Lord John Prescott, a major figure in Labour politics and the former deputy prime minister, was Sir Tony Blair's loyal deputy for 10 years after Labour's 1997 general election landslide. A politician who helped define an era. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Timothy West CBE and Paul Morrissey
Today we explore the life of Timothy West CBE, the distinguished performer, who sparkled in roles such as King Lear and Churchill; And Paul Morrissey, American writer-director, who collaborated on many of his early works with the legendary visual artist Andy Warhol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Paul Stephenson & Sir John Nott
Paul Stephenson was one of the leaders of the Bristol Bus Boycott in 1963, and Sir John Nott was Secretary of State for Defence during the Falklands war of 1982. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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American music maestro, Quincy Jones
We explore the life of Quincy Jones, an icon of American entertainment who shaped modern music for decades working with musical legends from Frank Sinatra, to Michael Jackson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Geoff Capes and Phil Lesh
Today we explore the lives of Geoff Capes, the British shot putter, strongman and Highlands Games competitor; And, Phil Lesh the innovative bass player for the American rock band ' The Grateful Dead'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Your History is a podcast based on the life stories of people who have shaped the times we live in. These are fascinating stories based on the daily obituaries in The Times offering remarkable insights about contemporary history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.