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Joe Lieberman, Diana Baring, Lynn Kinnear, Kay Benbow

Matthew Bannister on politician Joe Lieberman, agent Diana Baring, landscape architect Lynn Kinnear and TV executive Kay Benbow.

Matthew Bannister on

Joe Lieberman, the US Democrat politician who fell out with his party over the Iraq War.

Diana Baring, the respected literary agent. We have a tribute from her client Frederick Forsyth.

Lynn Kinnear, who was one of the most influential landscape architects of her generation.

Kay Benbow, who commissioned and made many acclaimed TV shows for children.

Interviewee: Matt Lieberman
Interviewee: Frederick Forsyth
Interviewee: Caroline Dawnay
Interviewee: Sean Griffiths
Interviewee: Kim Tserkezie

Producer: Catherine Powell

Archive used:
Joe Lieberman addresses the Senate floor, 04/09/1998, AP Archive, YouTube upload, 21/07/2015; Joe Lieberman interview, The Mehdi Hasan Show, MSNBC, YouTube Upload, 27/10/2021; Joe Lieberman interview, HardTalk, 大象传媒 News, 29/06/2017; Joe Lieberman interview, All things considered, NPR, 12/10/2015; Late Night with Conan O'Brien 15/01/2003 Show Executive Producers Lorne Michaels Jeff Ross; The Day of the Jackal trailer, Universal City Studios LLC, IMDb, 1973; Walthamstow Wetlands, London Wildlife Trust, YouTube upload 04/2021; Lynn Kinnear interviewed by Hattie Hartman, 01/07/2022; Balamory Theme Song 鈥 大象传媒 Foster Paterson; Woman's Hour : Children's Television; 12/09/2014; Nina and the Neurons 大象传媒 Series 2 鈥淣ina鈥檚 Cake Bakes鈥 02/04/2008; The Clangers, Smallfilms for the 大象传媒, 31/10/08

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Joe Lieberman

The US Democrat politician who fell out with his party over the Iraq War. His son tells us he always put his beliefs above party politics.

Born 24 February 1942, died 27 March 2024


Diana Baring

The respected literary agent. We have a tribute from her client Frederick Forsyth.

Born 1 May 1938, died 20 February 2024

Lynn Kinnear

One of the most influential landscape architects of her generation, who put local communities at the heart of her designs.

Born 15th February 1960, died 9th March 2024


Kay Benbow

Known as the 鈥淨ueen of Cbeebies". She commissioned and made award winning TV shows for millions of young viewers.

Born on 1 November 1961, died on 24 March 2024


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  • Fri 5 Apr 2024 16:00
  • Sun 7 Apr 2024 20:30

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