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Episode Synopsis
The castaway this week is the former Ryder Cup golfer Peter Alliss, who has become one of the game's best-known commentators. In conversation with Michael Parkinson, he talks about his life and career.[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]Favourite track: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D Major by Edward Elgar
Book: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples by Sir Winston Churchill
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Book: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples by Sir Winston Churchill
Luxury: Sand-yacht
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