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On Last Word this week: The prolific film producer Dino De Laurentiis. We have tributes from the actor Brian Blessed and the directors Michael Winner and David Lynch; Professor John Waterlow who saved millions of lives through his work on malnutrition; The Polish composer Henryk Gorecki who was surprised when his third symphony became an international favourite; The former Nazi concentration camp guard Michael Seifert, tracked down in Canada and sentenced to life imprisonment in his eighties; and the BBC producer Simon Roberts who made some of Radio 4's best loved natural history programmes. Producer: Neil George.
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