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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Apr 14, 2002
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week the castaway on Desert Island Discs is the Chairman of BT, Sir Christopher Bland. Passionately interested in business, Sir Christopher's business career maps a total of 18 different business and industries, about which he says "I was shocked!" It also includes Chairmanships of LWT and the BBC. In conversation with Sue Lawley, he talks about his life and work and chooses eight records to take to the mythical island.[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]Favourite track: Write Myself a Letter by Fats Waller
Book: The collected works by John Donne
Luxury: Two and half miles of the Hampshire Chalk Stream
Released:
Apr 14, 2002
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island.