2008 Winner Professor Robert Edwards Thirty years ago, Lesley Brown made headlines when she gave birth to her daughter Louise, the world’s first test tube baby. As Lesley and her husband John celebrated the arrival of the child they thought they would never have, scientist Professor Robert Edwards celebrated the success of a scientific breakthrough […]
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Inspiring Personality
2008 Winner Olympic Team GB As the 311 men and women of Team GB boarded the plane bound for the Beijing Olympics, they carried the hopes of the British public with them. And for two weeks in August, the nation was gripped with excitement as the team became heroes, winning 19 gold medals. They returned […]