Jackie Stewart

Jackie Stewart was world champion in Formula One motor racing before he retired in 1973. In conversation with Michael Parkinson, he recalls his upbringing in Scotland and talks about his life as a racing driver and about his more recent career as a businessman. He also chooses the eight records he would take to the mythical island.

[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]

Choices

1.

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

Amazing Grace

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2.

Castaway's favourite

The Beatles

Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

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3.

Stevie Wonder

I Just Called To Say I Love You

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4.

Queen

Bohemian Rhapsody

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5.

Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie

We Are The World

6.

Ludwig van Beethoven

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 'Pathétique'

Soloist: Daniel Barenboim

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7.

The Beatles

All You Need Is Love

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8.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Piano Sonata in C major

Soloist: Vladimir Horowitz

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Book

Guinness Book of Records by

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Luxury item

Blank book and a pen

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