英语听力精选进阶版 14613（在线收听）

Garret FitzGerald, Pam Gems, Elisabeth Svendsen, Ernesto Sabato, Bernard Greenhouse and Kathy Kirby.

Fri, 20 May 11

Radio 4's obituary programme, telling the lives of significant figures who have recently died. This week Matthew Bannister marks the lives of the former Irish Prime Minister Garret FitzGerald. He helped persuade Margaret Thatcher to sign the Anglo Irish agreement which paved the way for power sharing in Northern Ireland. Also the playwright Pam Gems, whose best known works are Piaf and Stanley. Sir Antony Sher pays tribute. Elisabeth Svendsen who founded the Donkey Sanctuary charity after being left 204 donkeys in someone's will. Ernesto Sabato the Argentinean writer who led the country's investigation into the thousands who disappeared under military dictatorship.And Bernard Greenhouse, cellist and co- founder of the world famous Beaux Arts Trio.