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David Starkey
Broadcast | 06 Feb 2005
Historian, Broadcaster, Writer
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Pur ti miro (from The Coronation of Poppea )
Rowan Williams
Broadcast | 22 Dec 2002
Archbishop of Canterbury Elect
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Ave maris stella (from Vespers 1610)
Margaret Drabble
Broadcast | 06 May 2001
Novelist
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Pur ti miro (from The Coronation of Poppea )
David Attenborough
Broadcast | 25 Dec 1998
Naturalist, Broadcaster
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Zefiro torna (from Scherzi musicali)
Howard Brenton
Broadcast | 19 Jul 1998
Playwright
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Signor, deh, non partire (from The Coronation of Poppea)
Rt Hon Jack Straw MP
Broadcast | 12 Jul 1998
Home Secretary, Politician - Labour
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Beatus vir (from Selva Morale e Spirituale)
Eve Arnold
Broadcast | 04 Feb 1996
Journalist, Photographer
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Vespers 1610
Marianne Faithfull
Broadcast | 28 May 1995
Actor, Singer, Songwriter
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - L'Orfeo
Alan Hacker
Broadcast | 17 Apr 1994
Composer, Conductor
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria
Frances Partridge
Broadcast | 27 Feb 1994
Bloomsbury writer
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Chiome d'oro (Madrigal, Book 7)
Ian Hislop
Broadcast | 09 Jan 1994
Editor of Private Eye, Broadcaster
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Exulta, filia Sion
Dervla Murphy
Broadcast | 17 Jan 1993
Writer, Cyclist
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Pur ti miro (from The Coronation of Poppea )
John Eliot Gardiner
Broadcast | 22 Nov 1992
Conductor
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Zefiro torna (from Scherzi musicali)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Broadcast | 26 Apr 1992
Opera singer - tenor
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Duo Seraphim (from Vespers 1610)
Kaffe Fassett
Broadcast | 01 Jul 1990
Artist, Decorative artist
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Vespers 1610
Sir Claus Moser
Broadcast | 06 Nov 1988
Warden of Wadham College Oxford
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Vespers 1610
Sir Michael Hordern
Broadcast | 15 Feb 1987
British actor
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Nigra sum (from Vespers 1610)
Ved Mehta
Broadcast | 25 Aug 1984
Writer
Music | Claudio Monteverdi - Laetatus sum (from Vespers 1610)
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