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The Man in the Iron Mask
Military historian Richard Holmes nominates the mysterious Man in the Iron Mask. With Humphrey Carpenter and John Noone. From May 2003.
Military historian Richard Holmes nominates the mysterious Man in the Iron Mask. With Humphrey Carpenter and John Noone. From May 2003.
The biographical series in which a distinguished guest chooses someone who's inspired their life. Will their hero stand up to intensive scrutiny and merit the description of having led a great life?
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Fri 23 Jan 201501:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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- Thu 22 Jan 201518:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Great Lives
Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.



