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27 December 2008
Sybil Le Fleur
and her sister Blanche were reunited after 65 years.
Jude Redmond
failed in his suicide bid.
Plus, Inheritance Tracks from
Brian Eno
.
PRESENTER
Clare Balding
is this week's guest presenter.
STUDIO GUEST
Novelist, writer and actor
Stella Duffy
provides the comment.
EXTRAORDINARY STORIES
Sybil Le Fleur
grew up in Burma with her sister Blanche but in 1941 their lives were torn apart by the Japanese invasion.
Torn Apart
by Sybil and Blanche Le Fleur with Derek Flory is published by Mainstream Publishing
TOPICAL STORIES
Jude Redmond
failed in his own suicide attempt and despite injuries is glad to be alive.
The Samaritans
SATURDAY LIFE
Maureen Griffiths
recalls her Saturdays running North Leeds Working Men's Club.
INHERITANCE TRACKS
Brian Eno
chose 'Jerusalem', a player piano version courtesy of Rex Lawson of the
Pianola Institute
and 'Peace Be Still' by Rev James Cleveland and the Angelic Choir.
MEET THE POET
Kate Fox
is a poet, comedian and performance and writing facilitator based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Read Kate's poems
.
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Novelist, writer and actor 
Sybil Le Fleur grew up in Burma with her sister Blanche but in 1941 their lives were torn apart by the Japanese invasion. 
Jude Redmond failed in his own suicide attempt and despite injuries is glad to be alive.
Maureen Griffiths recalls her Saturdays running North Leeds Working Men's Club.
