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Zena Skinner

Roy Plomley's castaway is cookery expert Zena Skinner.

Favourite track: Climb Every Mountain by Peggy Wood
Book: The Second World War by Sir Winston Churchill
Luxury: Tape recorder

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 3 Mar 1969 12:25
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Peter and the Wolf

    Soloist: Peter Ustinov Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Harriet Cohen

    Cornish Rhapsody

  • Georges Guetary & Lizbeth Webb

    This is My Lovely Day

  • The Mantovani Orchestra

    April in Portugal

  • Hubert Parry

    Jerusalem

    Choir: Royal Choral Society Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • Vanessa Lee & Olive Gilbert

    Coronation Scene and Finale

  • Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass

    A Walk in the Black Forest

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Peggy Wood

      Climb Every Mountain (from The Sound Of Music)

  • Book Choice

    • The Second World War - Sir Winston Churchill

  • Luxury Choice

    • Tape recorder

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Zena Skinner

Broadcast

  • Mon 3 Mar 1969 12:25
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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