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Monica Dickens

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Monica Dickens.

Book: Thesaurus by Roget
Luxury: Writing materials

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 8 Jun 1970 12:25
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Jeremiah Clarke

    Trumpet Voluntary

    Soloist: Nicholas Danby

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Scarborough Fair

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bassoon Concerto in B flat major

    Soloist: George Zukerman Orchestra: Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

  • Georges Guetary & Lizbeth Webb

    This Is My Lovely Day

  • Dylan Thomas

    A Visit To America

  • Suzy Delair

    Plaisir D'Amour

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata No. 140: Wachet auf

    Choir: St Thomas' Church Choir, Leipzig

  • Richard Howard

    Far, Far From Wipers

  • Book Choice

    • Thesaurus - Roget

  • Luxury Choice

    • Writing materials

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Monica Dickens

Broadcasts

  • Sat 6 Jun 1970 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Mon 8 Jun 1970 12:25
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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