Listen "Rowan Atkinson"
Episode Synopsis
Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the comedy actor Rowan Atkinson who features in the Blackadder saga. An episode of the series was the BBC's entry for this year's Golden Rose of Montreux Television Festival.[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs] Favourite track: Lady Writer by Dire Straits
Book: Uncle Fred in Springtime by P G Wodehouse
Luxury: Car (to clean)
Book: Uncle Fred in Springtime by P G Wodehouse
Luxury: Car (to clean)
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