Auberon Waugh
Aug 31, 1986•31 min
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Episode description
Auberon Waugh, now the Editor of the Literary Review, has gained a reputation as a controversial journalist. In conversation with Michael Parkinson, he talks about his father Evelyn Waugh, his childhood and his writing, which has included seven novels and his diary Private Eye.
[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]
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