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Lord David Trimble (pictured), Susie Steiner, Uwe Seeler

John Wilson on politician Lord David Trimble, crime author Susie Steiner and German footballer Uwe Seeler.

John Wilson on

Lord David Trimble, Northern Irish politician who was an architect of the Good Friday Agreement and won a Nobel Peace Prize.

Susie Steiner, a British crime author who shared her experience of living with a brain tumour.

Uwe Seeler, captain of the West German football team in 1966 and a hero for his home team of Hamburg.

Producer: Sofie Vilcins

Interviewed guest: Lord Dean Godson
Interviewed guest: Val McDermid
Interviewed guest: Alan Mullery MBE
Interviewed guest: Derek Rae

Archive clips used: British Path茅, 1966 World Cup Final: England vs Germany (Part 1) 1966; 91热爆 Radio 4, Meeting Myself Coming Back - David Trimble 05/03/2017; 91热爆 News Online, Good Friday agreement 10/04/1998; 91热爆 Radio 4, Today - Tony Blair on David Trimble 26/07/2022; ITV.com, Michelle O'Neill on David Trimble's legacy of leadership 26/07/2022; 91热爆 Radio Ulster, Doug Beattie and Sir Jefferey Donaldson on David Trimble 26/07/2022; 91热爆 Radio 4, Great Lives - Elvis Presley 14/08/2007; Peter James TV / YouTube Channel, Susie Steiner interview 02/01/2018; 91热爆 Radio 4, In Touch, Susie Steiner interview 12/04/2016; 91热爆 Radio 4, Open Book - Susie Steiner interview 24/09/2020; 91热爆 Archive, 1966 World Cup Final 30/07/1966; YouTube, Uwe Seeler scores against England - World Cup 1970; HSV / Hamburger SV YouTube Channel, The Life of Uwe Seeler 22/07/2022; YouTube, HSV Team Tribute in memory of Uwe Seeler.

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Lord David Trimble

Born 15 October 1944; died 25 July 2022 aged 77.

Last Word spoke to Lord Dean Godson, author of Himself Alone: David Trimble and the Ordeal of Unionism.

... and you can hear all of John Wilson's interview with Lord David Trimble here: Meeting Myself Coming Back

Susie Steiner

Born 29 June 1971; died 2 July 2022 aged 51.

Last Word spoke to Scottish crime writer Val McDermid.

... and you can hear Susie Steiner on Radio 4's Open Book by clicking here: Open Book - Radio 4

Uwe Seeler

Born 5 November 1936; died 21 July 2022 aged 85.

Last Word spoke to former football player and manager player Alan Mullery MBE, and ESPN Bundesliga commentator Derek Rae.

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  • Fri 29 Jul 2022 16:00
    91热爆 Radio 4
  • Sun 31 Jul 2022 20:30
    91热爆 Radio 4

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