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Jimmy Savile, Nusrat Bhutto, George Daniels, Axel Axgil, Norrie Woodhall

Matthew Bannister on Pakistan's political matriarch Nusrat Bhutto, broadcaster Sir Jimmy Savile, watchmaker George Daniels, and 105-year-old Norrie Woodhall, who knew Thomas Hardy.

Matthew Bannister on

Begum Nusrat Bhutto, matriarch of Pakistan's political dynasty.

Sir Jimmy Savile, broadcaster, philanthropist and eccentric. We hear from his TV and radio producers.

George Daniels, one of the world's greatest watchmakers whose creations can sell for up to one million pounds.

Axel Axgil, the Danish gay rights campaigner who took part in the world's first same sex civil partnership.

And Norrie Woodhall. At the age of 105, she was the last surviving person to have known Thomas Hardy.

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30 minutes

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  • Fri 4 Nov 2011 16:00
  • Sun 6 Nov 2011 20:30

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