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Jeffrey Archer: From politics, to page-turners, to prison
Also, 麻豆社 Africa journalist Mark Doyle and "the best singer in America" Cassandra Wilson.
From Childline to Silverline to assisted dying: the campaigning life - and death - of Dame Esther Ranzten.
Matthew Bannister on a TV presenter and campaigner, a civil servant and a physicist.
"A woman who wears my clothes is not afraid to be noticed" fashion designer Bob Mackie
Also actor Stephanie Cole, BSL interpreter Peter Llewellyn-Jones and activist Emma Bonino.
鈥淎 powerful wordsmith and artist鈥� 鈥� remembering the playwright and cultural critic Bonnie Greer
Also, farmer Wendell Berry, historian Frances Stonor Saunders and producer Jeremy Thomas.
Gloria Steinem: The journalist and activist who rewrote the rules for women
Also, the magician Juan Tamariz, judge Sir Andrew Nicol and ballerina Pauline Clayden.
Yayoi Kusama: The artist who painted infinity
Also, war criminal Ratko Mladi膰, actor Tim Curry and luthier Violet Hensley.
Dolly Parton: From the Smoky Mountains to Glastonbury Legend
Also, journalist Dierdre McSharry, Professor Pat Easterling and rugby's Sir Billy Boston.
Zhu Rongji: The reformist Chinese Premier who ordered 100 coffins
Also, Professor Paul Veys, actress Hayden Panettiere and conservationist Rosemary Parslow.
William Orbit: The pioneering DJ who reinvented Madonna
Also, Long Marcher Wang Quanying journalist Lady Hornby and horse trainer Monty Roberts.
Rod Liddle: Part-time punk turned professional provocateur
Also, music manager Vicki Wickham, artist Simone Forti and director Justin Hardy.