Amanda Claridge, Sidhu Moose Wala (pictured), Mark Sykes, Paul Vance
Matthew Bannister on archaeologist Amanda Claridge, rapper Sidhu Moose Wala, gambler Mark Sykes and songwriter Paul Vance.
Matthew Bannister on
Amanda Claridge, the archaeologist who was a leading expert on ancient Rome.
Sidhu Moose Wala, the acclaimed Indian rapper who was shot dead at the age of 28.
Mark Sykes, the upper-class gambler, con man, gun smuggler and playboy.
Paul Vance, who wrote the song 'Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini' and whose death was announced prematurely in 2006.
Producer: Neil George
Interviewed guest: Richard Hodges
Interviewed guest: Professor Richard Alston
Interviewed guest: Bobby Friction
Interviewed guest: Lady Colin Campbell
Interviewed guest: Douglas Thompson
Archive clips used: 大象传媒 Radio 3, Night Waves - Roman Empire Exhibition 20/10/2000; 大象传媒 One, Nationwide - Pompeii 19/11/1976; 大象传媒 News 31/05/2022; ABP Sanjha / YouTube Channel, Sidhu Moose Wala in Big Trouble 04/05/2020; 大象传媒 Radio 4, Last Word 29/09/2006.
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Amanda Claridge
Last Word spoke to British archaeologist Richard Hodges and to Professor Richard Alston.
Sidhu Moose Wala
Last Word spoke to 大象传媒 Asian Network presenter Bobby Friction.
Mark Sykes
Last Word spoke to his friend Lady Colin Campbell and to author Douglas Thompson.
Paul Vance
Broadcasts
- Fri 10 Jun 2022 16:00大象传媒 Radio 4 FM
- Sun 12 Jun 2022 20:30大象传媒 Radio 4
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Last Word
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
