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Innovative designer, entrepreneur and restaurateur, Sir Terence Conran nominates the Michelin brothers. Andr茅 and 脡douard Michelin didn't just invent the detachable pneumatic tyre. They were also responsible for creating the famous red guide which has influenced food lovers for well over a hundred years. Joining Sir Terrence Conran and presenter Joan Bakewell is expert witness - Dr Andy Martin. Biographical series in which a distinguished guest chooses someone who's inspired their life. Will their hero stand up to intensive scrutiny and merit the description of having led a great life? Producer: Miles Warde First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in September 2001.
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