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Dame Cleo talks

Dame Cleo talks movingly about the events of last weekend on BBC Radio 4’s The Last Word.

Audio clip starts at 07:53

Meanwhile Professor Lisa Jardine has a tribute to Dankworth on the BBC News website. It argues for the virtues of making music education available. Jardine chooses to illustrate her point with memories of Proust, and with a story about Sir Constantijn Huygens haggling over the price of a chest of viols for his sons in 1638.

JD would have had a chuckle at that.

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