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George Harrison's My Sweet Lord.
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Thank You For The Music by Abba.
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EL James
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Adagio from Concerto No 3 in D Minor BWV 974, played by James Rhodes.
Emilia Fox
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I would like the poem Cherish by Raymond Carver. It was read by my dad at my wedding, and is my absolute favourite.
Nick Robinson
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Follow You Follow Me, by Genesis.
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My children. My marriage. All those books.
I was a terrible secretary in a publishing company (clumsy, disorganised, hid letters behind the filing cabinet because I was supposed to have done something with them and I wasn’t sure what).
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