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Marianne Faithfull14°56′S 026°06′WMarianne FaithfullMarianne Faithfull on the Redlands drug bust she believes was an MI5 set-upCastaway · 28 May 1995·Sue Lawley
Frank Bruno20°24′S 005°20′WFrank BrunoFrank Bruno on crying like a big baby at boarding schoolCastaway · 6 June 1993·Sue Lawley
Alan Alda21°14′S 053°04′WAlan AldaHow Alan Alda's mother saved his life from polioCastaway · 27 October 1991·Sue Lawley
Leslie Grantham01°20′S 173°22′WLeslie GranthamLeslie Grantham on buying cat food for a cat he didn't haveCastaway · 9 April 1989·Sue Lawley
Anne-Sophie Mutter13°37′S 174°36′WAnne-Sophie MutterAnne-Sophie Mutter on preparing to ‘eat the public’ like a lionCastaway · 29 June 1986·Michael Parkinson
James Stewart16°06′S 172°22′WJames StewartJames Stewart on being told to leave engineering because of his mathsCastaway · 17 December 1983·Roy Plomley
Douglas Fairbanks Jnr22°33′S 159°17′WDouglas Fairbanks JnrDouglas Fairbanks Jnr on being sacked from his first film job at 13Castaway · 29 May 1976·Roy Plomley