Alan Yentob, Richard Garwin, Dr Joy Schaverien, Anne Merriman
Matthew Bannister on ѿý executive Alan Yentob, physicist Richard Garwin, psychoanalyst Dr Joy Schaverien and doctor Anne Merriman.
Matthew Bannister on Alan Yentob, the ѿý’s only Creative Director, who commissioned many successful TV programmes, was known as an impresario of talent and also presented Imagine.
Richard Garwin, the American physicist who developed the Hydrogen bomb, but then devoted his life to nuclear disarmament.
Dr. Joy Shaverien, the psychoanalyst who identified “boarding school syndrome” suffered by some who were sent away to school at an early age.
Dr Anne Merriman, the former nun who made it her life’s work to bring effective palliative care to Africa.
Producer: Ed Prendeville
Archive used
ichard Garwin Interview, Voices of the Manhattan Project – Atomic Heritage Foundation, Los Alamos Historical Society, The National Museum of Nuclear Science and History, 22/09/2018; Pride and Prejudice, Episode 2, ѿý Four, Drama, Classic & Period; imagine...: Winter 2004 – Arthur Miller: Finishing the Picture, ѿý; Desert Island Discs: Alan Yentob, ѿý Radio 4, 08/10/1995; Cracked Actor: David Bowie, ѿý, 04/04/2013; Boarding School Syndrome: In Conversation with Joy Schaverien, Interviewed by Joana de Waal, British Psychotherapy Foundation (bpf), YouTube Upload, 23/09/2019; Dr Anne Merriman Interviewed by Scott Murray, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2023; orth West Tonight, ѿý, 21/07/2009; Anne Merriman – Harvard University Talk; Woman’s Hour, ѿý Radio 4, 13/05/2011
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