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Telescopes as a Luxury
Castaways who chose a telescope as their luxury on their Desert Island Discs.
Garry Kasparov
Garry Kasparov, chess grandmaster, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Kirsty Young's castaway is space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock.
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Professor Carlo Rovelli
Professor Carlo Rovelli, physicist, is interviewed for Desert Island Discs by Kirsty Young
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Sir Paul Nurse
Sue Lawley's castaway is Director-General of Science at Cancer Research UK Sir Paul Nurse
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Tim Rice
Sue Lawley's castaway is lyricist Tim Rice
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Lavinia Young
Roy Plomley's castaway is Matron of Westminster Hospital Lavinia Young
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John Boorman
Sue Lawley's castaway is film director John Boorman
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Mary Benson
Sue Lawley's castaway is civil rights campaigner Mary Benson
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Bob Hoskins
Sue Lawley's castaway is actor Bob Hoskins
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