John Thaw

Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991 by BBC

Oct 7, 199036:55Society & Culture

The castaway in this week's Desert Island Discs is an actor who rose to fame by portraying two rather different sorts of policemen on the nation's television screens. John Thaw, though a versatile stage actor, having app...

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