37 min

Warren Mitchell Desert Island Discs: Archive 1996-2000

    • Personal Journals

Sue Lawley's guest this week is Warren Mitchell. Arthur Miller praised his portrayal of Willie Loman in Death of a Salesman. His King Lear and Shylock won critical acclaim. But he will always be remembered for Alf Garnett, the bigoted, bully from Till Death Us Do Part. He chooses eight records to take to the mythical island.
[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]
Favourite track: Marie Theres I Made A Vow from Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss
Book: Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brien
Luxury: Organ (from the Royal Albert Hall)

Sue Lawley's guest this week is Warren Mitchell. Arthur Miller praised his portrayal of Willie Loman in Death of a Salesman. His King Lear and Shylock won critical acclaim. But he will always be remembered for Alf Garnett, the bigoted, bully from Till Death Us Do Part. He chooses eight records to take to the mythical island.
[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]
Favourite track: Marie Theres I Made A Vow from Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss
Book: Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brien
Luxury: Organ (from the Royal Albert Hall)

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