The castaway this week is Peggy Makins, better known as Evelyn Home, long-time agony aunt of Woman magazine. In conversation with Sue Lawley, she looks back on her life and career and also chooses eight records to take with her to the mythical island.
[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]
Favourite track: A peal of 12 bells at Canterbury Cathedral by Sound Effects
Book: The biggest atlas in the world
Luxury: Little rosebush
Published on Sunday, 8th May 1988.
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