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Sir Nicholas Goodison

Sir Nicholas Goodison

FromDesert Island Discs


Sir Nicholas Goodison

FromDesert Island Discs

ratings:
Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 1987
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The castaway this week is the Chairman of the Stock Exchange Sir Nicholas Goodison. In conversation with Michael Parkinson, he reflects on his career in the City and talks about his involvement in opera and the fine arts. He also chooses the eight records he would take to the mythical island.[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]Favourite track: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings by Benjamin Britten
Book: Oxford English Dictionary (all volumes)
Luxury: Apollo and Daphne sculpture by Bernini
Released:
Mar 1, 1987
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.