Radio 4's weekly obituary programme, telling the life stories of those who have died recently
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An insight into the character of an influential figure making news headlines
Nick Willing on the life of his mother, Dame Paula Rego Photo: (Nick Willing)
Matthew Bannister spoke to Paul Vance back in 2006. Illustration by Shan Pillay.
Last Word spoke to friend and drama critic Paul Allen.
Last Word spoke to naturalist, author and birder Stephen Moss.