Sir Geoffrey Jackson
Roy Plomley's castaway is diplomat Sir Geoffrey Jackson.
Favourite track: Gloria by Los Fronterizos
Book: The Lord of the Rings by J R R Tolkien
Luxury: Spanish guitar
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Music Played
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Georgian Singers
Begone Dull Care
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Django Reinhardt
When Day Is Done
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Franz Schubert
An die Musik (To Music), D547
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Los Machucambos
The Girl From Ipanema
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Heitor VillaβLobos
Bachianas brasileiras No. 5
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Conductor: Leopold Stokowski. Performer: The Philadelphia Orchestra. -
Castaway's Favourite
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Los Fronterizos
Gloria
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Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in C major, Op. 119/3
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Book Choice
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The Lord of the Rings - J R R Tolkien
Luxury Choice
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Spanish guitar
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roy Plomley |
Interviewed Guest | Sir Geoffrey Jackson |
Broadcasts
- Sat 8 Apr 1972 19:00ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Mon 10 Apr 1972 12:25ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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