Lloyd's CEO Inga Beale on Desert Island Discs: Five things we learnt
Desert Island Discs was an important part of my childhood - as were The Archers and Test Match Special - growing up in a radio-obsessed household. However, in the age of podcasts I only dip in and out of the show now if I read about a guest who has been particularly interesting, and/or high profile.
So I was particularly interested to come in to the office on Monday to be asked "Did you listen to Desert Island Discs yesterday? [Lloyd's CEO] Inga Beale was on it."
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