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Classic Desert Island Discs - Arsène Wenger

Laurene Laverne talks to the former football manager Arsène Wenger in a programme first broadcast in 2020. 

Sara Pascoe, comedian and writer

Sara Pascoe is a comedian and writer who has appeared on programmes including QI, Taskmaster and the Great British Sewing Bee. She is also a screenwriter and the author of three books including her debut novel Weirdo which won the inaugural Jilly Cooper Prize for fiction last yea ...  Show more

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