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Helen Bradley

Roy Plomley's castaway is painter Helen Bradley.

Favourite track: Trois GymnopΓ©dies by Satie
Book: A great tome on the law
Luxury: A soap that kills mosquitoes

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30 minutes

Last on

Mon 7 Jul 1975 12:25
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Erik Satie

      Trois GymnopΓ©dies

      Performer: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse.

  • Stuart Burrows & John Constable

    A Perfect Day

  • Claude Debussy

    Jardins sous la pluie (from Estampes)

  • Glasgow Orpheus Choir

    All In The April Evening

  • Celebrating A Bountiful Year (Solo On Chinese Harp)

  • Georges Bizet

    Serenade (from The Fair Maid of Perth Suite)

  • Karlheinz Stockhausen

    Kontakte

  • Edward Elgar

    Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36: Variation IX "Nimrod"

  • Book Choice

    • A great tome on the law

  • Luxury Choice

    • A soap that kills mosquitoes

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Helen Bradley

Broadcasts

  • Sat 5 Jul 1975 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Mon 7 Jul 1975 12:25
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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