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Radio 4,14 Sep 2012,28 mins

Derek Jameson, Griselda Blanco, Allan Horsfall, Terry Nutkins and Joe South

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Matthew Bannister on The rags to riches story of the tabloid editor and broadcaster Derek Jameson. The killing career of the Colombian drug baron Griselda Blanco - known as the Cocaine Godmother and The Black Widow The gay rights pioneer Allan Horsfall, founder of the Campaign for Homosexual Equality And the naturalist Terry Nutkins - who, as a teenager, went to live in a remote part of Scotland with Gavin Maxwell - and had two of his fingers bitten off by an otter.

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