英语听力精选进阶版 14629

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Matthew Bannister on Kim Jong-il, Chris Athey, Russell Hoban, Cesaria Evora, Vaclav Havel

Fri, 23 Dec 11

Radio 4's obituary¹ programme, telling the lives of significant figures who have recently died. This week Matthew Bannister marks the lives of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. We hear from the former British Charge D'Affaires in Pyongyang and the film actress who says she was kidnapped by "The Dear Leader". Also Chris Athey - the educational psychologist who championed the Teletubbies. Russell Hoban, author of both children's and adult fiction, including his vision of a post apocalyptic² world "Riddley Walker". Cesaria Evora - the singer from Cape³ Verde known as the Barefoot Diva. and the Czech playwright⁴ and President Vaclav Havel remembered by his friend Ivan Klima and Sir John Tusa.