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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island

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    Selina Scott

    Sun 23 Feb 1986

    Michael Parkinson's castaway is journalist Selina Scott

  • Ben Kingsley

    Sun 16 Feb 1986

    Michael Parkinson's castaway is actor Ben Kingsley

  • Bruce Oldfield

    Sun 9 Feb 1986

    Michael Parkinson's castaway is designer Bruce Oldfield

  • Dennis Taylor

    Sun 2 Feb 1986

    Michael Parkinson's castaway is snooker player Dennis Taylor

  • Roy Hattersley

    Sun 26 Jan 1986

    Michael Parkinson's castaway is politician Roy Hattersley

  • Maureen Lipman

    Sun 19 Jan 1986

    Michael Parkinson's castaway is actress Maureen Lipman

  • Nigel Kennedy

    Sun 12 Jan 1986

    Michael Parkinson's castaway is violinist Nigel Kennedy

  • Alan Parker

    Sun 5 Jan 1986

    Michael Parkinson's castaway is director Alan Parker

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