Show notes
Pictured: Albert Uderzo
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Valerie Pettit OBE, the senior MI6 officer in charge of the daring operation to get Soviet double agent Oleg Gordievsky out of Russia after his cover was blown.
Albert Uderzo – the French cartoonist who created Asterix the Gaul.
Reverend Joseph Lowery – the leading American civil rights activist who worked alongside Martin Luther King in the campaign for black equality.
Julie Felix – the American-born singer who became known as the first lady of British folk.
Interviewed guest: Ben Macintyre
Interviewed guest: Agnes PoirierInterviewed guest: Dr Paul SmithInterviewed guest: Henrietta GilesInterviewed guest: Fran CollierProducer: Neil George