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Carl Honoré’s book depicts the horror of an ageing suit and he explores elite sports for older athletes. Read by Darren Boyd.

How do we make the most of our longer lives?

Journalist Carl Honoré brought the Slow Movement to wider attention with his book ‘In Praise of Slow’.

Now he charts a major shift in our approach to ageing as he meets the revolutionaries who are inspiring us to live better for longer.

In his quest for knowledge Carl experiences first-hand the dramatic effects of ageing on the body.

Read by Darren Boyd.

Abridged by Eileen Horne.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

First broadcast on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 in December 2018.

14 minutes

Last on

Wed 22 Nov 2023 02:00

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  • Tue 18 Dec 2018 09:45
  • Wed 19 Dec 2018 00:30
  • Tue 21 Nov 2023 07:00
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  • Wed 22 Nov 2023 02:00