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From The Beatles to Luciano Pavarotti. Fashion designer George Davies shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From April 2006.

From The Beatles to Luciano Pavarotti.

Retail legend and fashion designer George Davies shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley and talks about his life and work.

In the 1980s George changed the shape of high streets with his chain Next - moving on to successful projects with Asda and Marks and Spencer.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2006.

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