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Roy Plomley's castaway is lyricist Tim Rice.

Favourite track: Stand By Your Man by Tammy Wynette
Book: The complete works by Lewis Carroll
Luxury: Cricket bag

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30 minutes

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Mon 23 Feb 1976 12:25
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Billie Holiday

    Nice Work If You Can Get It

  • Del Shannon

    Runaway

  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    Travellin' Light

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony No. 3 in A minor 'Scottish'

    Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • New Orleans

  • Rex Harrison

    You Did It

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Quando me'n vo' soletta (from La Bohème)

    Soloist: Elisabeth Harwood Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Tammy Wynette

      Stand By Your Man

  • Book Choice

    • The complete works - Lewis Carroll

  • Luxury Choice

    • Cricket bag

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Tim Rice

Broadcasts

  • Sat 21 Feb 1976 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Mon 23 Feb 1976 12:25
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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