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Radio 4,09 Jan 1982,40 mins

Martin Gilbert

Desert Island Discs

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Roy Plomley's castaway is historian Martin Gilbert. Favourite track: M'Appari by Beniamino Gigli Book: The document volumes of the Churchill biography by Martin Gilbert Luxury: Drawings of his two children

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    There'll Always Be An England
    There'll Always Be An England
    Jack Payne & His Orchestra
  3. 2.
    Honour and arms scorn such a foe (from Samson)
    Honour and arms scorn such a foe (from Samson)
    George Frideric Handel
  4. 3.
    M'Appari
    M'Appari
    Beniamino Gigli