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Radio 4,03 Apr 2015,28 mins

Cynthia Lennon, Anthony Scrivener, Martyn Goff, John Renbourn

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Julian Worricker on: The first wife of John Lennon, Cynthia, who met him before he was famous; their relationship endured through the early days of the Beatles but foundered when he met Yoko Ono Anthony Scrivener QC, whose high-profile clients included Gerald Conlon of the Guildford 4, Dame Shirley Porter, and the Norfolk farmer, Tony Martin Martyn Goff, the man credited with persuading the Booker Brothers to sponsor a new literary prize in the late 1960s And the folk guitarist, John Renbourn, who rose to fame in the 1960s and 70s in the jazz-folk band, Pentangle.

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