Episode 40: Terry Waite

This episode's guest is Terry Waite.  Terry is a
humanitarian, an author and a speaker.  In the 1980s he was
appointed as special envoy to the Archbishop of Canterbury during
which time he became an experienced hostage negotiator. 
However, on a 1987 trip to Beiruit, he himself was taken hostage
and held captive from almost five years, most of them in solitary
confinement.  He is the author of six book including Taken
on Trust, Solitude and Travels with a Primate, is the co-founder
and president of Y-care international, president of Emmaus for
the homeless and founder of Hostage UK, an organisation designed
to support the families of hostages.  Recorded in Suffolk,
UK.


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