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Radio 4,10 Aug 1986,40 mins

Virginia Holgate

Desert Island Discs

Available for over a year

Virginia Holgate has won two medals in the Olympic Games as a horse trials rider. In conversation with Michael Parkinson, she recalls her childhood travels round the world with her father who was in the Royal Marines, and talks about her career which nearly ended with a disastrous fall. [Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs] Favourite track: Moonlight Serenade by Glenn Miller and his Orchestra Book: Do-it-yourself manual Luxury: Never-ending supply of smoked salmon

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Moonlight Serenade
    Moonlight Serenade
    Glenn Miller Orchestra
  3. 2.
    Misty
    Misty
    Johnny Mathis
  4. 3.
    Wooden Heart