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Patricia Routledge

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress and singer Patricia Routledge.

Favourite track: Go, In The Name Of Angels by Edward Elgar
Book: Anthology of poetry
Luxury: Varieties of tea and a tea-making outfit

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 22 Apr 1974 12:25

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Oboe d'amore Concerto in A Major

    Soloist: Helmutt Winschermann Orchestra: Frankfurt Bach Orchestra

  • Julie Andrews

    How Can I Wait?

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No. 5 In D Minor

    Orchestra: Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Kirill Kondrashin

  • Charles Penrose

    The Laughing Policeman

  • Janet Baker/James Bowman

    La Calisto

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Oboe Quartet in F major

    Soloist: Ian Wilson Orchestra: Gabrieli Quartet

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Edward Elgar

      The Dream of Gerontius - Go in the name of Angels

      Soloist: Dennis Noble Choir: Huddersfield Choral Society Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata No. 170: VergnΓΌgte Ruh

    Soloist: Janet Baker Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields

  • Book Choice

    • Anthology of poetry

  • Luxury Choice

    • Varieties of tea and a tea-making outfit

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Patricia Routledge

Broadcasts

  • Sat 20 Apr 1974 19:00
  • Mon 22 Apr 1974 12:25

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