3 h. ago Makeup artist Mary Greenwell was ‘flattered’ to work with Margaret Thatcher

She also told the BBC’s Desert Island Discs about her work with David Bowie and Diana, Princess of Wales.

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Vaseem Khan answers our burning questions, what is he reading, what book would he take to a desert island, what gave him the reading bug, and what left him cold?

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7 d. ago Rolling Stones’s Ronnie Wood says he is working on new songs with Rod Stewart

Speaking on Desert Island Discs, guitarist says pair, who were in the Faces in 1960s, have ‘good body of songs going’Ronnie Wood and Sir Rod Stewart are again working on songs together before a potential Faces reunion, the Rolling Stones guitarist has said.Wood told BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs that “absolutely nothing has changed” since the band came together in the late 1960s. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago What practical reason does Philippa Gregory need a Charles Dickens novel for on her desert island?

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3 w. ago Michael Sheen says he initially turned down Tony Blair role in The Deal

The actor was appearing on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs.

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3 w. ago What book does film director Woody Allen take on any flight just in case it is his last?

Woody Allen answers our burning questions, what is he reading, what book would he take to a desert island, what gave him the reading bug, and what left him cold?

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