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Christina Noble

Sue Lawley's castaway is campaigner Christina Noble.

Favourite track: This Is My Life by Shirley Bassey
Book: The Book of Kells
Luxury: Photo of an Irish cottage

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40 minutes

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Fri 20 Jun 199709:05
BBC Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Lena Martell

    One Day At A Time

    • A Woman In Love.
    • Castle Communications.

  • The Dubliners

    The Rare Oul' Times

    • The Dubliner's Dublin.
    • Harmac.

  • Doris Day

    By The Light Of The Silvery Moon

    • A Day At The Movies.
    • Columbia.

  • Eric Clapton

    Danny Boy

    • Change The World.
    • Reprise.

  • Russell Holmes

    The Clouds Will Soon Roll By

    • Rolling Round The World.
    • Alpendale Music.

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Shirley Bassey

      This Is My Life

      • Bassey: The EMI/UA Years Vol. 2.
      • EMI.

  • ABBA

    I Have A Dream

    • Voulez-Vous.
    • Polar.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor

    Soloist: Bernd Glemser Orchestra: The National Symphony Orchestra Of Ireland

    • Naxos.

  • Book Choice

    • The Book of Kells

  • Luxury Choice

    • Photo of an Irish cottage

Credits

PresenterSue Lawley
Interviewed GuestChristina Noble

Broadcasts

  • Sun 15 Jun 199712:15
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 20 Jun 199709:05
    BBC Radio 4

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