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Episode Synopsis
John Harvey-Jones, who is Chairman of the giant company Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), began his career in the Royal Navy and was a lieutenant-commander by the time he moved into industry at the age of 33. In conversation with Roy Plomley, he describes his rapid rise from trainee work study officer at ICI with not even one 'O' Level to being appointed Chairman.[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]Favourite track: Symphony No 1 in B Flat by Boyce
Book: The Loom of Language by Frederick Bodmer
Luxury: Trap (minus donkey)
Book: The Loom of Language by Frederick Bodmer
Luxury: Trap (minus donkey)
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Barbara Taylor Bradford
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20/04/1985
Joseph Allen
13/04/1985
Doris Stokes
06/04/1985
Richard Eyre
23/03/1985
Gordon Beningfield
16/03/1985
Alison Lurie
09/03/1985
Jorge Bolet
02/03/1985
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