Desert Island Discs - General Sir John Hackett

Roy Plomley's castaway is soldier and writer General Sir John Hackett.

Favourite track: String Quartet No. 13 in B Flat Major by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: 1001 Gems of English Poetry
Luxury: Six dozen bottles of Chateau La Tour 1962

Published on Saturday, 21st June 1980.

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