Series 39

Ray Peacock chooses the life of Lenny Bruce

Comedian Ray Peacock nominates the controversial life of Lenny Bruce.

• 26 mins

Series 39

Sudha Bhuchar chooses the life of Zohra Sehgal

Playwright and actress Sudha Bhuchar nominates the life of actor Zohra Sehgal.

• 26 mins

Series 39

Graeme Lamb on Christine Granville

Former British SAS commander Graeme Lamb champions the life of spy Christine Granville.

• 26 mins

Series 39

Richard the Lionheart

Richard the Lionheart, nominated by Timmy Mallett.

• 26 mins

Series 39

Charles Moore on Gordon Hamilton-Fairley

Cancer pioneer Gordon Hamilton-Fairley, killed by an IRA bomb when he was just 45.

• 30 mins

Series 39

George Fox

George Fox, founder of the Quakers, nominated by Ann Limb.

• 26 mins

Series 39

Frank Turner on Joseph Grimaldi

Frank Turner chooses Joseph Grimaldi, who changed the face of clowning forever.

• 26 mins