Arthur Askey

Desert Island Discs: Archive 1966-1970 by BBC

Dec 23, 196822:01Society & Culture

Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian Arthur Askey. Favourite track: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Book: Golf instruction book Luxury: Golf clubs and balls

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