Last Word

General John Galvin, Joan Leslie, Michael Meacher, Howard Kendall, Jerry Parr and Coleridge Goode


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General Jack Galvin who was NATO's Supreme Allied Commander in Europe as the Cold War ended. Generals Colin Powell and David Petraeus pay tribute.
Joan Leslie - the Hollywood star who made forty films in ten years.
Michael Meacher - the former Environment minister once described by Neil Kinnock as "Tony Benn's vicar on earth." The Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn joins us.
Howard Kendall - Everton football club's most successful manager. Gary Lineker remembers playing under him.
Jerry Parr - the secret service agent who saved President Ronald Reagan's life when he was shot.
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