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Nicky Clarke, George Cohen

Aasmah Mir and Rev Richard Coles are joined by hairdresser Nicky Clarke, 1966 World Cup winner George Cohen, singer Tessa Nile, and rapper and children's writer Ben Bailey Smith.

Nicky Clarke, hairdresser to the stars, shares his style tips and tales of celebrity clients from Elizabeth Taylor to Princess Diana.
In 1966 George Cohen helped England to victory in the World Cup. Now he's back with stories of glory and to highlight how sporting memories can help people with dementia.
You will almost certainly have heard the voice of Tessa Niles, but you will probably not know her name. She has been backing singer to The Police, Robbie Williams, Tina Turner, Duran Duran, Mick Jagger and many more. She was on stage with David Bowie at Live Aid. She reveals what it is like to be at the edge of the limelight.
Ben Bailey Smith is a rapper, a singer and an actor who has written a children's book called I Am Bear.
And Canadian singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie shares her Inheritance Tracks: Edith Piaf - If You Love Me (Really Love Me) and
Buffy Sainte-Marie - Carry It On.

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1 hour, 28 minutes

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Sat 30 Jan 201609:00

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterAasmah Mir
PresenterRichard Coles
Interviewed GuestNicky Clarke
Interviewed GuestGeorge Cohen
Interviewed GuestTessa Niles
Interviewed GuestBen Bailey Smith
Interviewed GuestBuffy Sainte-Marie

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  • Sat 30 Jan 201609:00

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