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Diagnosed with cancer, the late Miles Kington decided to make his cancer 'pay its way' by suggesting absurd book ideas. Things to do before you die and rivalry with his oncologist.
Miles Kington died of cancer in January 2008. Given little time to live by his doctors, he decided to make his cancer 'pay its way' by suggesting increasingly amusing and absurd ideas for a book to his agent Gill.
Things to do before you die and literary rivalry with his oncologist.
Miles ...... Michael Palin
Gill ...... Anna Massey
Man ...... Nicholas Murchie.
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Mon 20 Oct 2008
19:45
麻豆社 Radio 4
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