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Matthew Parris presents the biographical series in which his guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.

Christopher Biggins champions the life of the Roman Emperor Nero, a man whose modest talent for poetry was overshadowed by his debauchery, extravagance and tyranny.

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Fri 29 Sep 2017 00:30

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  • Tue 5 Jan 2010 16:30
  • Fri 8 Jan 2010 23:00
  • Thu 28 Sep 2017 18:30
  • Fri 29 Sep 2017 00:30

Great Rock and Roll Lives

Great Rock and Roll Lives

Stories of inspiration from great musicians from Bowie to Billie Holliday

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