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  3. On the Ropes

On the Ropes

Programme exploring the lives of successful people who have weathered storms in their careers

Programmes:
on BBC iPlayer (3)
Previous programmes:
by year (20)

Available now on BBC iPlayer

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    Marjorie Lambert

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    Available since Tue, 5 May 2009.

    Marjorie Lambert talks about how her foster daughter shattered her life.

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    1. Gillian Gibbons

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      Available since Tue, 21 Apr 2009.

      Gillian Gibbons talks about her arrest in Sudan in 2007 for calling a teddy bear Mohammed.

    2. Colin Freeman

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      Available since Tue, 14 Apr 2009.

      Journalist Colin Freeman was kidnapped in Somalia and held hostage for 40 days.

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