Peter Alliss

Published: March 29, 1987, 11:15 a.m.

The castaway this week is the former Ryder Cup golfer Peter Alliss, who has become one of the game's best-known commentators. In conversation with Michael Parkinson, he talks about his life and career.

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

Favourite track: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D Major by Edward Elgar\nBook: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples by Sir Winston Churchill\nLuxury: Sand-yacht