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Desert Island Discs

Chris Bonington

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 21^st Apr 1973, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 23^rd Apr 1973, 12:25 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Roy Plomley's castaway is mountaineer Chris Bonington.

Favourite track: Harp Concerto in B Flat by George Frideric Handel
Book: Marlborough: His Life and Times by Sir Winston Churchill
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Contributors

Presenter:: Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest:: Chris Bonington

Genres

FactualArts, Culture & the Media
FactualLife Stories

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Desert Island Discs

Source: BBC Online

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