BBC Radio 4 "Last Word" - John Brierley

[Bradypus]

John Brierley is to be one of the people discussed this afternoon in the BBC Radio 4 obituary programme "Last Word". The programme gives a brief appreciation of noteworthy people who have died recently. Not necessarily those with a high public profile. The programme should be available for streaming soon after broadcast on the BBC Sounds website.

BBC Radio 4 - Last Word, Michael Parkinson, Renata Scotto, John Brierly, Isobel Crook

John Wilson on a broadcaster, an Italian soprano, an author and an anthropologist

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Caomhin O Fearghaill]

John Brierley is to be one of the people discussed this afternoon in the BBC Radio 4 obituary programme "Last Word". The programme gives a brief appreciation of noteworthy people who have died recently. Not necessarily those with a high public profile. The programme should be available for streaming soon after broadcast on the BBC Sounds website.

BBC Radio 4 - Last Word, Michael Parkinson, Renata Scotto, John Brierly, Isobel Crook

John Wilson on a broadcaster, an Italian soprano, an author and an anthropologist

www.bbc.co.uk

Thank you, I will tune in...

 

[BarbaraW]

A short but good tribute. Thank you for posting.

 

[Kirkie]

Thank you so much. Short and sweet. John Rafferty did him proud.

 

[Bradypus]

Thank you so much. Short and sweet. John Rafferty did him proud.

I posted the link to John earlier this afternoon. He didn't tell me that he would be speaking on the programme and knew already. Came as a surprise to hear him!

 

[Chrisp]

John Brierley is to be one of the people discussed this afternoon in the BBC Radio 4 obituary programme "Last Word". The programme gives a brief appreciation of noteworthy people who have died recently. Not necessarily those with a high public profile. The programme should be available for streaming soon after broadcast on the BBC Sounds website.

BBC Radio 4 - Last Word, Michael Parkinson, Renata Scotto, John Brierly, Isobel Crook

John Wilson on a broadcaster, an Italian soprano, an author and an anthropologist

www.bbc.co.uk

Thank you, a good listen, a bonus having Michael Parkinson talking about his father, Sir Michael Parkinson

 

[williamlittig]

John Brierley is to be one of the people discussed this afternoon in the BBC Radio 4 obituary programme "Last Word". The programme gives a brief appreciation of noteworthy people who have died recently. Not necessarily those with a high public profile. The programme should be available for streaming soon after broadcast on the BBC Sounds website.

BBC Radio 4 - Last Word, Michael Parkinson, Renata Scotto, John Brierly, Isobel Crook

John Wilson on a broadcaster, an Italian soprano, an author and an anthropologist

www.bbc.co.uk

The section with John is 16: - 20: