Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Raymond Baxter

Roy Plomley's castaway is commentator Raymond Baxter.

Favourite track: Violin Concerto No 1 in G Minor by Max Bruch
Book: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Luxury: Rodin's Danae

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 9 Sep 1963 13:40
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Service

More episodes

Previous

Sophie Tucker

Next

Norman del Mar

See all episodes from Desert Island Discs

Music Played

  • The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    Some Day My Prince Will Come

  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • Mugsy Spanier's Ragtimers

    The Darktown Strutters Ball

  • Hubert Parry

    I Was Glad

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 5 in E flat major

    Orchestra: Danish State Radio Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Erik Tuxen

  • The Goons

    Tales of Men's Shirts

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor

    Soloist: Andor Foldes Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Ludwig

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Max Bruch

      Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor

      Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Walter Susskind

  • Book Choice

    • Encyclopaedia Britannica

  • Luxury Choice

    • Rodin's Danae

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Raymond Baxter

Broadcast

  • Mon 9 Sep 1963 13:40
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Service

The Desert Island Discs podcast

The Desert Island Discs podcast

Subscribe or download individual episodes.

Listen to over 2,000 programmes

Click above to browse castaways, from 1942 to today.

Articles

Read the surprising things we've learned about some stand-out castaways.

Podcast