Shaw Taylor, Arthur Wyatt, Naty Revuelta Clews, Malcolm Fraser, Andy Fraser
Matthew Bannister on crime broadcaster Shaw Taylor, diplomat Arthur Wyatt, Fidel Castro's lover Naty Revuelta Clews, Australian PM Malcolm Fraser and bass player Andy Fraser.
Matthew Bannister on
Shaw Taylor, the pioneering presenter of Police 5 and other TV programmes about true crimes.
Arthur Wyatt, the British diplomat in Iran who helped six Americans to escape the siege of their embassy in 1979.
Naty Revuelta Clews, the Cuban socialite who had a daughter with Fidel Castro.
The Australian Liberal prime minister Malcolm Fraser who came to power after a constitutional crisis.
And the bass player Andy Fraser, who co-wrote Free's hit "All Right Now"
Producer Dianne McGregor.
Last on
Shaw Taylor
Matthew spoke live to John Stalker, former Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police.
Born 26 October 1924; died 17 March 2015 aged 90.聽
Arthur Wyatt
Last Word spoke to his daughter, Patricia Wyatt and to Martin Williams, who knew Arthur Wyatt and was in the American embassy at the time of the revolution.
Born 12 October 1929; died 4 March 2015 aged 85.聽
Naty Revuelta Clews
Matthew spoke to Jonathan Hansen, a historian at Harvard University who is writing a book about Castro鈥檚 younger years.
Born 6 December 1925; died 27 February 2015 aged 89.聽
Malcolm Fraser
Matthew spoke live in the studio to Megan Clement, former political Editor of Conversation in Australia, now deputy editor of The Conversation in the UK.
21聽May 1930; died 20聽March 2015 aged 84.聽Andy Fraser (pictured)
Born 3 July 1952; died 16 March 2015 aged 62.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Matthew Bannister |
| Interviewed Guest | John Stalker |
| Interviewed Guest | Patricia Wyatt |
| Interviewed Guest | Martin Williams |
| Interviewed Guest | Jonathan Hansen |
| Interviewed Guest | Megan Clement |
| Producer | Dianne McGregor |
Broadcasts
- Fri 20 Mar 2015 16:00麻豆社 Radio 4
- Sun 22 Mar 2015 20:30麻豆社 Radio 4
Podcast
-
![]()
Last Word
Radio 4's weekly obituary programme
