7 episodes

• Glenda Jackson MP

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  Glenda Jackson MP

  Glenda Jackson on polishing her Oscar to find base metal underneath

  Castaway · 28 December 1997·Sue Lawley

• Sir Nicholas Goodison

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  Sir Nicholas Goodison

  Nicholas Goodison on buying a cheap barometer that led to writing the standard reference book

  Castaway · 1 March 1987·Michael Parkinson

• Gillian Lynne

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  Gillian Lynne

  Gillian Lynne on deciding to sing as well as dance after seeing South Pacific

  Castaway · 11 July 1981·Roy Plomley

• Sir John Tooley

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  Sir John Tooley

  John Tooley on accepting he lacked the talent to be a singer

  Castaway · 11 October 1980·Roy Plomley

• Robert Tear

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  Robert Tear

  Robert Tear on Benjamin Britten telling him he wasn't believing what he sang

  Castaway · 31 May 1980·Roy Plomley

• Christopher Fry

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  Christopher Fry

  Christopher Fry on taking letters to the post at midnight

  Castaway · 7 October 1978·Roy Plomley

• Antony Hopkins

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  Antony Hopkins

  Antony Hopkins on a holiday that opened a floodgate of music

  Castaway · 1 October 1962·Roy Plomley