英语听力精选进阶版 14624

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George Baker¹, Ramiz Alia, Madeleine Simms and George Hinchcliffe.

Fri, 14 Oct 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 actor George Baker, best known for his TV portrayal³ of Inspector⁴ Wexford. The character's creator Baroness⁵ Ruth Rendell pays tribute. The former Albanian President Ramiz Alia who oversaw⁶ the country's transition from isolated⁷ Stalinism to democracy. Madeleine Simms who campaigned for the reform of abortion⁸ law in the 1960s. George Hinchcliffe, the railway enthusiast⁹ who toured America with the Flying Scotsman. And the "Ghazal King" - Indian singer and composer Jagjit Singh.