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Tom Spring
Sports writer Frank Keating chooses 19th century bare knuckle boxer, Tom Spring. With Humphrey Carpenter. From 2002.
Sports writer Frank Keating chooses 19th century bare knuckle boxer, Tom Spring. With Humphrey Carpenter.
The 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?
Presented by Humphrey Carpenter
Producer: Jolyon Jenkins
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in July 2002.
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Great Lives
Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.