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Sir John Mortimer

EPISODE · Feb 4, 2001 · 36 MIN

Sir John Mortimer

from Desert Island Discs · host BBC Radio 4

Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and barrister Sir John Mortimer.Favourite track: Dio, Che Nell'alma Infondere from Act Two by Giuseppe Verdi Book: Oxford Book of English Verse by Chirstopher Ricks Luxury: Velasquez painting of old lady frying eggs

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