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Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Natalie Wood.

Favourite track: American Pie by Don MacLean
Book: Poetry by e e cummings
Luxury: Piano

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Fri 16 May 198009:05
BBC Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Ständchen (Leise flehen meine Lieder)

    Soloist: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore

  • The Red Army Ensemble: Moscow Military District

    Kalinka

  • Ambrosian Children's Choir and Players

    Greensleeves

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op.27/2 'Moonlight'

    Soloist: Alfred Bendel

  • Bob Dylan

    Just Like A Woman

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Don McLean

      American Pie

  • Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

    We've Got Tonite

  • Imagine

  • Book Choice

    • Poetry - e e cummings

  • Luxury Choice

    • Piano

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestNatalie Wood

Broadcasts

  • Sat 10 May 198018:15
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 16 May 198009:05
    BBC Radio 4

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