Desert Island Discs: Archive 1971-1975

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Sinopsis

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

Episodios

  • Sir Terence Rattigan

    12/01/1974 Duración: 25min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is playwright Sir Terence Rattigan. Favourite track: Forty Years On by Harrow School Boys Book: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon Luxury: Dom Perignon Champagne

  • Dr Jacob Bronowski

    05/01/1974 Duración: 24min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is scientist and broadcaster Dr Jacob Bronowski. Favourite track: Se Vuol Ballare by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Book: Volume on chess championship play Luxury: Antique chess set

  • John Mills

    22/12/1973 Duración: 08min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actor John Mills. Favourite track: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D Major by Edward Elgar Book: Book on zoology Luxury: Piano

  • Arnold Ridley

    03/11/1973 Duración: 08min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actor and playwright Arnold Ridley. Favourite track: Tannhäuser (Overture) by Richard Wagner Book: Bradshaw's Railway Timetable Luxury: Wine-making kit

  • Edward Robey

    15/10/1973 Duración: 24min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is barrister Edward Robey. Favourite track: Selig, Wie Die Sonne by Richard Wagner Book: Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians Luxury: German white wine

  • Bill Sowerbutts

    17/09/1973 Duración: 22min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is horticulturalist Bill Sowerbutts. Favourite track: Les Francs Juges (Overture) by Hector Berlioz Book: English Dictionary Luxury: Tobacco seeds and a brewing vat

  • Joseph Cooper

    21/05/1973 Duración: 25min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is pianist Joseph Cooper. Favourite track: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Sergei Rachmaninov Book: Come Hither by Walter de la Mare Luxury: Dummy piano keyboard

  • Denise Robins

    20/01/1973 Duración: 26min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is romantic novelist Denise Robins. Favourite track: Die Walkure by Richard Wagner Book: Encyclopaedia Britannica Luxury: Family photograph

  • Beverly Sills

    18/11/1972 Duración: 27min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Beverly Sills. Favourite track: Salome by Richard Strauss Book: Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell Luxury: Telephone

  • Imogen Holst

    30/10/1972 Duración: 27min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor and musicologist Imogen Holst. Favourite track: Rondo by Henry Purcell Book: Reverend Francis Kilvert, Diary 1870-1879 by Rev Francis Kilvert Luxury: Spy-glass

  • John Reed

    25/09/1972 Duración: 22min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian John Reed. Favourite track: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor by Sergei Rachmaninov Book: Do-it-yourself manual Luxury: Painting materials

  • Margaret Lockwood

    18/09/1972 Duración: 24min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Margaret Lockwood. Favourite track: Fur Elise by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: Encyclopaedia Britannica Luxury: Piano

  • Anthony Lawrence

    11/09/1972 Duración: 25min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is BBC Far East correspondent Anthony Lawrence. Favourite track: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 In G Major by Johann Sebastian Bach Book: A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu by Marcel Proust Luxury: Two armchairs

  • Stephane Grappelli

    14/08/1972 Duración: 23min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli. Favourite track: Gary by Stephane Grappelli, Marc Hemmeler, Jack Sewing Book: Atlas Luxury: Koh-I-Noor diamond

  • Edward Ardizzone

    05/08/1972 Duración: 26min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is water colourist Edward Ardizzone. Favourite track: Piano Concerto No 5 In E Flat Major by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens Luxury: Malt whisky and drawing paper

  • Sir Arthur Bliss

    29/07/1972 Duración: 24min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is master of the Queen's Music Sir Arthur Bliss. Favourite track: Fair Is My Love by Arthur Bliss Book: The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann Wyss Luxury: Pair of field glasses

  • Henry Cecil

    10/07/1972 Duración: 24min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is novelist and playwright Henry Cecil. Favourite track: String Quartet in B Flat by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: Modern English Usage by Henry W Fowler Luxury: Aspirin

  • Charles Groves

    03/07/1972 Duración: 18min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Charles Groves. Favourite track: Siegmund's Spring Song by Richard Wagner Book: Anthology of English Verse Luxury: Cigars

  • Alec Robertson

    03/06/1972 Duración: 27min

    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Alec Robertson. Favourite track: In Paradisum by Gabriel Fauré Book: 48 Preludes and fugues by Bach Luxury: Piano

  • Joan Bakewell

    15/05/1972 Duración: 20min

    Plomley's castaway is broadcaster Joan Bakewell. Favourite track: Mefistofele (Prologue) by Nicola Moscona & Robert Shaw Book: The collected works by James Joyce Luxury: Yellow Lamborghini

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