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Sir Ian Blair, Jennie Street, Dr Anna Ornstein, Muhammadu Buhari

Matthew Bannister on police commissioner Lord Blair, community farmer Jennie Street, psychoanalyst Dr Anna Ornstein and President Muhammadu Buhari.

Matthew Bannister on

Lord Blair the former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.

Jennie Street who helped to rehabilitate people on her suburban farm.

Dr Anna Ornstein, a psychoanalyst and survivor of the Holocaust.

Muhammudu Buhari, the former President of Nigeria.

Interviewee: Sean O’Neill
Interviewee: Anita Ollerenshaw
Interviewee: Dr Sharone Ornstein
Interviewee: Mayeni Jones

Producer: Ed Prendeville

Archive used:
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4, 31/12/1983; ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News, 05/01/1984; Newshour Extra, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, 03/04/2015; HardTalk, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, 21/01/2004; ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News Africa, 26/02/2015; Library Hour: Lecture by Dr. Anna Ornstein, Chelmsford Telemedia, 11/02/2018; The Ian Blair Years, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, 15/06/2005; London Tube and Bus Bombings, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, 07/2005; ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Look North: Jennie Street, 31/01/2014; Cavalcade, Glen Michael, STV

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Lord Ian Blair

Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police at the time of one of the worst terrorist attacks in UK history and the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, who had been mistaken for a terrorist.


Jennie Street

Founder of a suburban farm which helped to rehabilitate people through gardening.


Dr Anna Ornstein

WhoÌýdrewÌýonÌýher experiences during the Holocaust to become a leading psychoanalyst.


Muhammadu Buhari

Nigeria's former president, an ex-military ruler who returned to power through elections. His time in office coincided with the country's worst economic crisis in decades.

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