Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969

Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian and broadcaster Basil Boothroyd.Favourite track: Piano Concerto no 23 in A Major (Orchestral Opening) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Book: The Oxford Dictionary of Quota...

7 Okt 20257min

Roy Plomley's castaway is choirmaster George Mitchell.Favourite track: Götterdämmerung (Closing Scene) by Richard Wagner Book: The Ring Cycle (The Score) by Richard Wagner Luxury: Music manuscript pap...

7 Okt 20257min

Roy Plomley's castaway is circus proprietor Lord George Sanger.Favourite track: I'll See You Again by Anne Ziegler, Webster Booth Book: His autobiography, Seventy Years a Showman Luxury: Tea

7 Okt 20258min

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and farmer A G Street.Favourite track: Hounds in Full Cry (The Hunt) by Michael Berry Book: Ladies Whose Bright Eyes by Ford Madox Ford Luxury: Painting of the south W...

7 Okt 20253min

Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz clarinettist Acker Bilk.Favourite track: Papa Dip by New Orleans Wanderers Book: The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame Luxury: Apple seeds

7 Okt 20257min

Roy Plomley's castaway is musician and comedian Anna Russell.Favourite track: Brandenburg Concerto No 1 in F Major by Johann Sebastian Bach Book: Encyclopaedia Britannica Luxury: Mobile from the Museu...

7 Okt 20258min

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Jack Warner.Favourite track: The Carousel Waltz by Rodgers & Hammerstein Book: A Tale of Two Cities in English and French by Charles Dickens Luxury: Soap

7 Okt 20258min

Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz pianist George Shearing.Favourite track: Widerstehe Doch der Sunde (Cantata No 54) by Johann Sebastian Bach Book: Masterman Ready by Frederick Marryat Luxury: Metal cons...

7 Okt 20259min