Christopher Milne
Roy Plomley's castaway is the original Christopher Robin, Christopher Milne.
Favourite track: Symphony No. 2 in D Major by Johannes Brahms
Book: Bevis: The Story of a Boy by Richard Jefferies
Luxury: Writing materials
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Parish Church Of St Peters
Blessed Be The God and Father
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Felix Mendelssohn
I waited for the Lord (from Elijah)
Choir: Worcester Cathedral Church
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Gioachino Rossini
Sonata for Strings No. 1 in G Major
Orchestra: Academy Of St Martin-In-Th-Fields
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Pietro Mascagni
Inneggiamo, il Signor (Easter Hymn) (from Cavalleria rusticana)
Soloist: Maria Callas Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra and Chorus Conductor: Tullio Serafin
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Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 9 in C major 'Great'
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult
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King's College Chapel Choir
In Dulci Jubilo
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 8 In F Major
Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Castaway's Favourite
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Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2 in D Major
Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Claudio Abbado
Book Choice
Bevis: The Story of a Boy - Richard Jefferies
Luxury Choice
Writing materials
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Christopher Milne |
Broadcasts
- Sat 13 Nov 197619:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 15 Nov 197612:25BBC Radio 4
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