Long Running

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 20, 2011

The Central Park jogger case sparked an extraordinary media frenzy and hysterical public reaction. Sarah Burns takes a comprehensive look at the crime—from the victim to the investigators, police, attorneys, those who confessed, and the man who finally admitted he did it. Then, long distance runner Robin Harvie describes what it’s like to train and run ultra-long-distance races. And the legendary actress Claire Bloom talks about her life in theater and film—from "Limelight" to "The King’s Speech."

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