Friday, 27 February 2026

Great Lives - George Bernard Shaw


GREAT LIVES - GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (320kbs-m4a/63mb/27mins)

BBC Radio 4 Extra broadcast: 30th October 2025

Comedian Dr Phil Hammond nominates the playwright, critic and political activist George Bernard Shaw as his great life.

Presented by Matthew Parris.

From the soggy Hay Festival of 2007.

The biographical series in which a distinguished guest chooses someone who's inspired their life.

Will their hero stand up to intensive scrutiny and merit the description of having led a great life?

Producer: Miles Warde

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2007.

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