
Baroness Newlove, Zoe Wicomb, Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC, Professor Roland Paxton
Published: November 21, 2025
Duration: 27:42
Matthew Bannister on:
Baroness Newlove, who turned a tragic event in her own life into a powerful campaign for victims’ rights.
Zoe Wicomb, the South Africa-born author whose novels are set against the backdrop of the apartheid regime.
Sir Geoffrey Bindman, the lawyer who helped to shape equality legislation, represented Labour politicians and fought many human rights cases.
Roland Paxton, the civil engineer who campaigned to preserve the Forth Bridge and other fine examples of historic engineering.
Producer: Gareth Nelson-Davies Assistant Producer: Catherine Powell Researcher: Jesse Edwards Editor: Colin Pa...