Desert Island Discs - Sir Michael Caine
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Kirsty Young's castaway is Sir Michael Caine.
Kirsty Young's castaway this Christmas is Sir Michael Caine.
In a film career that has spanned more than four decades he has won two Oscars; his credits include Alfie, The Italian Job, Hannah and Her Sisters and Educating Rita.
As well as discussing his remarkable life in films, he describes how the Queen used to cut through his back garden on her way to the horse races, discusses the secrets of a happy marriage and reveals the tricks for cooking perfect roast potatoes this Christmas.
[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]
Record: My Way, by Frank Sinatra Book: The Fountainhead, by Ayn Rand Luxury: A large bed with 50 per cent goose down and 50 per cent feather pillows.
- Broadcast on BBC Radio 4, 8:00AM Fri, 25 Dec 2009
- Available until 12:00AM Thu, 1 Jan 2099
- First broadcast BBC Radio 4, 11:15AM Sun, 20 Dec 2009
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- Duration 45 minutes
