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Sir Nicholas Winton: A Holocaust hero
Another chance to listen to Stephen Sackur's 2014 interview with Sir Nicholas Winton, the man who saved more than 600 mostly Jewish children from Nazi persecution.
Another chance to listen to Stephen Sackur's 2014 interview with the late Sir Nicholas Winton, the man who saved more than 600 mostly Jewish children from Nazi persecution. Nine years after his death, a major film has been released about his remarkable story. What motivated him?
Image: Sir Nicholas Winton, pictured in 2015 (Credit: Jeremy Selwyn/Evening Standard via Getty Images)
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- Fri 12 Jan 202408:06GMTBBC World Service
- Fri 12 Jan 202415:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Fri 12 Jan 202418:06GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Fri 12 Jan 202423:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa & BBC Afghan Radio
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