Desert Island Discs: Archive 1976-1980

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Sinopsis

Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island

Episodios

  • Franco Zeffirelli

    07/01/1978 Duración: 30min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is film director Franco Zeffirelli. Favourite track: Les Tringles Des Sistres by Georges Bizet Book: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Luxury: Perfume

  • Dorothy Edwards

    31/12/1977 Duración: 27min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Dorothy Edwards. Favourite track: Hallelujah Chorus by George Frideric Handel Book: The Oxford Book of English Verse by Arthur Quiller-Couch Luxury: Typewriter and paper

  • Sir Alec Guinness

    24/12/1977 Duración: 31min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Sir Alec Guinness. Favourite track: Sonata No. 32 in C Minor (Opus 111) by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: The Oxford Book of English Verse by Arthur Quiller-Couch Luxury: Leather wallet containing photos of family & dog

  • Dennis Potter

    17/12/1977 Duración: 34min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is playwright Dennis Potter. Favourite track: Sons Of The Brave by Gus Band Book: Collected essays by William Hazlitt Luxury: Edward Hopper's painting, Gas

  • Grace Bumbry

    03/12/1977 Duración: 27min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Grace Bumbry. Favourite track: Impromptu In G Flat Major by Franz Schubert Book: Letters by Guiseppe Verdi Luxury: Perfume

  • Winston Graham

    26/11/1977 Duración: 27min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Winston Graham. Favourite track: The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi Book: Book of Quotations by William Gurney Benham Luxury: Exercise books and ballpoint pens

  • Peter Ustinov

    19/11/1977 Duración: 29min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Peter Ustinov. Favourite track: In Diesen Heil'Gen Hallen by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Book: Blank paper and pencils Luxury: Bath with solar-heated water

  • Professor Alan Gemmell

    12/11/1977 Duración: 26min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is biologist Professor Alan Gemmell. Favourite track: The Hebrides Overture by Felix Mendelssohn Book: Book on elementary calculus Luxury: Paper and pencils

  • Richard Adams

    05/11/1977 Duración: 30min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Richard Adams. Favourite track: Non So Piu by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Book: A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu by Marcel Proust Luxury: Leonardo Da Vinci's painting of The Annunciation

  • Wayne Sleep

    29/10/1977 Duración: 28min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is dancer Wayne Sleep. Favourite track: La Belle Histoire D'Amour by Edith Piaf Book: Atlas of the stars Luxury: Poppy seeds

  • Claire Rayner

    22/10/1977 Duración: 24min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and broadcaster Claire Rayner. Favourite track: Symphonie Espagnole In D Minor by Lalo Book: Guide to boat building Luxury: Bath with hot water, soap and towels

  • Barry Sheene

    15/10/1977 Duración: 25min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is motorcycling champion Barry Sheene. Favourite track: If You Should Leave Me Now by Chicago Book: Study book of six languages Luxury: Effigy of Denis Healey and a supply of pins

  • Molly Weir

    08/10/1977 Duración: 27min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Molly Weir. Favourite track: All In The April Evening by Glasgow Orpheus Choir Book: The Four Winds of Love by Compton MacKenzie Luxury: Typewriter, spare ribbons and paper

  • Louis Fremaux

    01/10/1977 Duración: 29min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Louis Fremaux. Favourite track: Fanfare by Benjamin Britten Book: Les Chansons De Bilitis by Pierre Louys Luxury: Manuscript paper and pens

  • Mike Brearley

    24/09/1977 Duración: 25min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is cricketer Mike Brearley. Favourite track: String Quartet in C Sharp by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: Anthology of English Verse Luxury: Golf clubs and balls

  • Michael Croft

    17/09/1977 Duración: 24min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is National Youth Theatre founder and director Michael Croft. Favourite track: Candle In The Wind by Elton John Book: Collected poetry by Rudyard Kipling Luxury: Still for making whisky

  • Robin Richmond

    10/09/1977 Duración: 26min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is musician Robin Richmond. Favourite track: A Walk To The Paradise Garden by Frederick Delius Book: Giles Cartoons by Carl Giles Luxury: Royal Albert Hall organ

  • Dame Daphne Du Maurier

    03/09/1977 Duración: 26min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Dame Daphne Du Maurier. Favourite track: Spartacus by Aram Khachaturian Book: The collected works by Jane Austen Luxury: Whisky and ginger ale

  • Dannie Abse

    27/08/1977 Duración: 25min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is poet Dannie Abse. Favourite track: String Quintet In G Minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Book: Collected poetry by W H Auden Luxury: Bed

  • Deborah Kerr

    20/08/1977 Duración: 25min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Deborah Kerr. Favourite track: Symphony No. 9 In E Minor by Antonin Dvořák Book: The Oxford English Dictionary Luxury: Wool and a crochet hook

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