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Roy Plomley's castaway is actress and musician Marti Caine.

Favourite track: Coming Home by Marshall Hain
Book: Glory Road by Robert Heinlein
Luxury: Bath with solar-heated water and bubble bath

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Fri 16 Nov 197909:05
BBC Radio 4

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Music Played

  • The Manhattan Transfer

    Birdland

  • Dance, Ballerina, Dance

  • Elton John

    Tonight

  • Peggy Lee

    Some Cats Know

  • The Modern Jazz Quartet

    England's Carol

  • The Brothers Johnson

    Q

  • The Singers Unlimited

    Snowfall

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Marshall Hain

      Coming Home

  • Book Choice

    • Glory Road - Robert Heinlein

  • Luxury Choice

    • Bath with solar-heated water and bubble bath

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestMarti Caine

Broadcasts

  • Sat 10 Nov 197918:15
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 16 Nov 197909:05
    BBC Radio 4

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