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Barry Cryer

Extraordinary stories, unusual people and a sideways look at the world.

The comedy writer and performer, Barry Cryer, joins Aasmah Mir and Kate Silverton.
James Young has always been a keen gamer. When, in 2012, he lost two limbs after he was hit by a train, James thought he'd never pick up a games controller again. He explains how he is now at the centre of one of the biggest projects in the gaming world - the creation of a high tech prosthetic arm.
JP Devlin meets Carlo Ancelotti to talk about football - and cheese.
John Ahern describes life on the road with his family, travelling from the North Pole to African Desert in a rickety campervan.
And Pixie Lott shares her Inheritance Tracks - Love Come Down performed by Evelyn Champagne King, and Something Inside So Strong, by Labi Siffre.

Bodyhack: Metal Gear Man 麻豆社 Three Documentary is available on 麻豆社 iplayer.
Quiet Leadership by Carlo Ancelotti is published by Penguin.
On The Road With Kids: One Family. 30 Countries. No Turning Back, by John Ahern, is out now.

Producer: Louise Corley
Editor: Karen Dalziel.

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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Aasmah Mir
Presenter Kate Silverton
Interviewed Guest Barry Cryer
Interviewed Guest James Young
Interviewed Guest JP Devlin
Interviewed Guest John Ahern
Interviewed Guest Pixie Lott
Producer Louise Corley
Editor Karen Dalziel

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  • Sat 28 May 2016 09:00

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