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Tennessee Williams
Roy Plomley's castaway is playwright Tennessee Williams.
Favourite track: Danny Boy by Harry Belafonte
Book: Poetry by Hart Crane
Luxury: Typewriter and paper
Last on
Tue 12 Sep 197812:20
BBC Radio 4
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Music Played
Castaway's Favourite
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Harry Belafonte
Danny Boy
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Alma Gluck, Louise Homer
Oh, That We Two Were Maying
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The Beatles
A Day In The Life
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The Ink Spots
If I Didn't Care
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Elvis Presley
Love Me Tender
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Sarah Vaughan
The Shadow Of Your Smile
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Tito Schipa
Quiereme Mucho
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Judy Garland
Me and My Shadow
Book Choice
Poetry - Hart Crane
Luxury Choice
Typewriter and paper
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Tennessee Williams |
Broadcasts
- Sat 9 Sep 197818:15BBC Radio 4
- Tue 12 Sep 197812:20BBC Radio 4
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