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Baroness Mary Warnock

Wendy Robbins takes the philosopher back to her Winchester birthplace, home to her single mother of five and devoted nanny.

Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons.

Baroness Mary Warnock has been a moral referee for 30 years. Her judgement has often been relied upon to steer a path through a tangle of controversies from human embryo research to euthanasia. She takes Wendy back to her idyllic childhood in Winchester, where she was brought up by her beloved nanny and an eccentric mother.

30 minutes

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Sat 20 Dec 201407:30

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  • Wed 17 Sep 200809:00
  • Wed 17 Sep 200821:30
  • Tue 18 Jan 201114:30
  • Mon 27 Jun 201110:30
  • Tue 28 Jun 201103:30
  • Sat 20 Dec 201407:30