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Radio 4,19 Apr 2013,28 mins

A conductor, a Hillsborough campaigner, an album cover designer, an immunologist and an ethnomusicologist

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Matthew Bannister on The conductor Sir Colin Davis - acclaimed interpreter of Mozart and Berlioz Anne Williams - whose 15 year old son Kevin died in the Hillsborough tragedy. She was a prominent campaigner on behalf of victims. The album cover designer Storm Thorgerson, best known for his work with Pink Floyd. The immunologist Brigitte Askonas whose work led to the development of many new vaccines And Olive Lewin the musicologist who devoted her life to re-vitalising the folk music traditions of Jamaica.

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