Rev Ian Paisley, Sir Donald Sinden, Caroline Gooding, Anthony Smith, Andrew McLaglen
Matthew Bannister remembers former first minister of NI the Rev Ian Paisley, actor Sir Donald Sinden, adventurer Anthony Smith and disability rights campaigner Caroline Gooding.
Matthew Bannister on former First Minister of Northern Ireland and DUP leader Ian Paisley.
The actor Sir Donald Sinden. Dame Judi Dench and Gyles Brandreth pay tribute.
Anthony Smith, the writer and broadcaster who enjoyed ballooning and travelled across the Atlantic on a home-made raft at the age of 84.
And the lawyer and disability rights campaigner Caroline Gooding - who played a key role in bringing about the Disability Discrimination Act of 1995.
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The Reverend Ian Paisley
Matthew spoke live to William McCrea, MP for South Antrim and to the former Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Northern Ireland Correspondent, Denis Murray.Μύ
Born 6 April 1926; died 12 September 2014 aged 88.
Sir Donald Sinden (pictured)
Matthew spoke to his friend Gyles Brandreth and to fellow actor Dame Judi Dench.Μύ
Born 9 October 1923; died 11 September 2014 aged 90.
Anthony Smith
Matthew spoke to his son Adam Smith and to his friend and fellow balloonist, Robin Batchelor.
Born 30 March 1926; died 7 July 2014 aged 88.
Caroline Gooding
Matthew spoke to her fellow campaigners Agnes Fletcher and Sir Bert Massie.Μύ
Born 7 March 1959; died 19 July 2014 aged 55.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Matthew Bannister |
| Interviewed Guest | Judi Dench |
| Interviewed Guest | Gyles Brandreth |
| Producer | Fiona Couper |
Broadcasts
- Fri 12 Sep 2014 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 14 Sep 2014 20:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
Podcast
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Last Word
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
