英语听力精选进阶版 14610

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John Sullivan, Sathya Sai Baba, Poly Styrene and Max Mathews.

Wed¹, 4 May 11

Radio 4's obituary² programme, telling the lives of significant figures who have recently died. This week Matthew Bannister marks the lives of the TV comedy writer John Sullivan who brought us 'Only Fools and Horses' and 'Citizen Smith'. Robert Lindsay pays tribute. The Indian guru Sathya Sai Baba, head of a multi billion pound foundation with millions of followers³ around the world. Punk icon⁴ Poly Styrene - lead singer of X-Ray Spexs - noted⁵ for her outrageous⁶ dress sense. The white Zimbabwean farmer Mike Campbell who won a court victory against Robert Mugabe's land reforms but was badly beaten by militia⁷. And Max Mathews, pioneer of computer synthesised music.