Michael Mosley, Dame Elizabeth Fradd, Nonny Hogrogian, Ron Ayers
Kirsty Lang on broadcaster Michael Mosley, leading nurse Professor Dame Elizabeth Fradd, children鈥檚 illustrator Nonny Hogrogian and car designer Ron Ayers.
Kirsty Lang on the influential broadcaster Michael Mosley, who helped millions improve their lifestyles.
Professor Dame Elizabeth Fradd, a former paediatric nurse who was brought in to improve troubled NHS departments.
Nonny Hogrogian, an award-winning children鈥檚 illustrator whose stories were inspired by European folklore.
Ron Ayers, who used his background in missile design to create the world鈥檚 fastest car.
Interviewee: Professor Giles Yeo MBE
Interviewee: Professor Stacy Johnson MBE
Interviewee: Clay Risen
Interviewee: Roger Ayers
Interviewee: Andy Green
Producer: Catherine Powell
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Michael Mosely
The broadcaster and health campaigner who helped to transform the lives of millions of people. His friend Professor Giles Yeo pays tribute.
Born 22nd March 1957 death announced 9th June 2024, aged 67
Professor Dame Elizabeth Fradd
A paediatric nurse who devoted her life to improving the lives of her patients and their families. She became an NHS 鈥渢roubleshooter鈥, restoring confidence in troubled hospitals.
Born 12th May 1949 died 12th May 2024, aged 75
May 鈥淣onny鈥 Hogrogian
Award-winning children鈥檚 illustrator who was inspired by her Armenian heritage and introduced European folklore to thousands of children. 听
Born听7th May 1932 听Died听9 May 2024, aged 92听
Ron Ayers
Engineer and aerodynamicist whose retirement project led him to designing the world鈥檚 fastest car. We speak to the driver of that car and his son.
Born 11 April 1932 died 29 May 2024, aged 92
Broadcasts
- Fri 14 Jun 2024 16:00麻豆社 Radio 4
- Sun 16 Jun 2024 20:30麻豆社 Radio 4
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