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Series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons
Writer and journalist Toby Young returns to his childhood in North London. The son of Lord Young of Dartington, a towering figure in post-wa...
Jasvinder Sanghera is the founder of the charity, Karma Nirvana, which campaigns against forced marriage. She was also one of the influentia...
Born in 1939, he remembers the constraints of being the son of the local policeman, where any misdemeanour from a young Terry came under scr...
Shirley Williams, now Baroness Williams, returns to her childhood homes in London's Chelsea and the New Forest. Her mother was the writer, V...
Writer & journalist Peter Hitchens was born in 1951 and moved to Portsmouth as the sixties began and the navy (in which his father was a com...
Sir William Atkinson, one of the country's best-known super-heads, first came to this country from Jamaica aged 7. His father met him, his m...
Television screenwriter Kay Mellor was born into a working class Leeds household in the 1950s and brought up single-handedly by her mother f...
PR supremo, professional networker & businesswoman, Julia Hobsbawm, takes Wendy Robbins to London's Hampstead & rural Wales. Julia was born...
Neurobiologist Professor Colin Blakemore was a war baby brought up in devastated Coventry. His two-up two-down home had the first TV in the...
Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Playwright and actor Kwame Kwei-Armah takes...
Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Campaigner, author and founder of the women'...
Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Biologist and author Professor Steve Jones t...
Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Disability campaigner Baroness Jane Campbell...
Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Baroness Mary Warnock has been a moral refer...
Wendy Robbins takes the novelist back to her isolated childhood home in Dartmoor, and an unconventional upbringing. From August 2008.
The politician takes Wendy Robbins to the boarding schools for the blind that he attended as a child. From August 2008.
Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Mona Siddiqui, Professor of Islamic Studies...
Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. She meets Sir Tom Farmer, Scottish entrepren...
Recalling a childhood in Glasgow which inspired her to write, the poet takes Wendy Robbins to meet her mum and dad. From August 2007.
Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Jacqueline Gold, Chief Executive of the Ann...
The influential history professor returns to Finchley in North London to reminisce with Wendy Robbins about his 1950s childhood.