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Composer
14 episodes
Chosen over the decades
14
Total castaways
2010s
Peak decade
6
Decades seen
Castaways who chose this
Lee Child on his father's unforgettable remark about the smell of a dead body
Clive Myrie on his mother being turned away from a Catholic church because of her address
Nicole Farhi on sculpting a head of Thomas Gainsborough for Gainsborough House
Sheila Hollins on pretending to be a housewife at parties to avoid others' attitudes
Harvey Goldsmith on Keith Moon throwing a television into a swimming pool
Stuart Hall on watching his father being patronised in colonial Jamaica
Nigel Kennedy on getting a perfect score after his teacher warned him against playing jazz