Last Word - Edward Seaga, Binyavanga Wainaina, Mary Stopes-Roe, Gloria Schiff, Dr John
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Julian Worricker on:
The Jamaican politician, Edward Seaga, who led his country as prime minister throughout the 1980s
Binyavanga Wainaina, one of Kenya's most prominent writers and LGBTQ activists
The Vogue fashion editor and Manhattan socialite, Gloria Schiff
Archivist, Mary Stopes-Roe, daughter of the bouncing bomb developer Barnes Wallis
And the Grammy Award-winning, New Orleans born singer, Dr John.
Interviewed guest: David Katz
Interviewed guest: Ellah Wakatama Allfrey
Interviewed guest: Jenny Guinness
Producer: Neil George
Archive clips from: International Profile, Radio 4 20/11/1987; The World Tonight, Radio 4 17/12/1976; BBC Sound Archive, Jamaican Labour Party Victory 03/11/1980; One Day I Will Write About This Place by Binyavanga Wainaina, read by Freddy Macha, Radio 4 07/11/2011; HardTalk, BBC World Service 21/02/2014; Regional Extra, Radio 4 16/04/1968; Interview with Mary Stopes-Roe, University of Huddersfield Research 19/07/2013; The First Time With Dr John, 6 Music 22/01/2018.
Published on Friday, 7th June 2019.
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