C.J.Sansom, Olga Fikotová-Connolly, Dr Jenny Vaughan OBE, Sir Andrew Davis

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Matthew Bannister on C.J. Sansom, the author best known for creating the Tudor-era detective Matthew Shardlake. Dr Jenny Vaughan OBE, the neurologist who campaigned on behalf of doctors charged with gross negligence manslaughter. Olga Fikotová-Connolly, the Czech-born Olympic gold medallist who fell in love with an American hammer thrower during the cold war. Sir Andrew Davies, Chief Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra who made a big impact on the Proms. Interviewee: Antony Topping Interviewee: Merja Connolly-Freund Interviewee: Matt Dunckley Interviewee: Sir Nicholas Kenyon Producer: Gareth Nelson-Davies Archive Used: Shardlake, Official Trailer, Hulu, Youtube uploaded 10/04/2024; CJ Sansom discussion his book 'Dissolution', Bookclub, BBC Radio 4 06/08/2009; CJ Sansom reading, Bookclub, BBC Radio 4, 06/08/2009; Dissolution, Episode 1, 15 Minute Drama, BBC Radio 4, 03/09/2012; Olga Fikotová-Connolly interview, Sporting Witness: Love at the Cold War Olympics, BBC World Service, 19/12/ 2016; Fikotova shines in Melbourne with discus gold, Olympics.com, 1957; Harold Connolly and Olga Fikotova arrive in New York, NY-3 Telenews Daily, 24/04/1957; Reconnecting Hope: When things go wrong what part should we play?, Jenny Vaughan, TEDxNHS, Tedx Talks YouTube channel, uploaded 11/11/2022; Mr David Sellu, BBC News London, 05/11/2013; Jenny Vaughan interview, Jenny Vaughan YouTube channel, uploaded 09/03/2017; Andrew Davis, Desert Island Discs, BBC Radio 4, 07/09/1986; Andrew Davis, Closing Speech, BBC Last Night of the Proms 12/09/1992;