Joe Simpson

Desert Island Discs: Archive 2000-2005 by BBC

Sep 19, 200433:54Society & Culture

Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the mountaineer Joe Simpson. He was born in Kuala Lumpur in 1960 where his father was stationed with the British Army. Over the next few years the family lived in Gibraltar, Ireland and...

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