Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991 - Jack Lemmon

This week's Desert Island Discs castaway is veteran actor Jack Lemmon. With nearly 50 films to his name, including comedy classics like The Odd Couple and Some Like It Hot, as well as more serious films like Missing and The China Syndrome, he's also an accomplished jazz pianist, and he'll be talking to Sue Lawley about his passion for music and the vital part it has played in his life.

[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]

Favourite track: Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin
Book: A Play in the Fields of our Lord by Peter Matheson
Luxury: Piano

Published on Sunday, 8th October 1989.

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