Rick Stein

Desert Island Discs: Archive 1996-2000 by BBC

Aug 1, 199935:34Society & Culture

The castaway on this week's Desert Island Discs is Rick Stein. When the police closed his discotheque down because of too many fights on a Saturday night, all he had left was his restaurant licence. Living by the sea, he...

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