Having left television to become General Director Designate of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Jeremy Isaacs this week contemplates another change of direction - to the mythical island. In conversation with Sue Lawley, he chooses eight records to take with him.
[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]
Favourite track: The Marriage Of Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: A compilation by Benny Green
Luxury: Frogman's outfit and snorkel
Published on Sunday, 26th June 1988.
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