Patricia Batty Shaw
Roy Plomley's castaway is Chairwoman of the WI Patricia Batty Shaw.
Favourite track: Finlandia by Jean Sibelius
Book: Civilisation by Kenneth Clarke
Luxury: Selection of herbs
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Patricia Batty Shaw
Duration: 24:38
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Maurice Chevalier
Thank Heaven For Little Girls
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Gerald Kirby
Get Out and Get Under
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Felix Mendelssohn
The Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent
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Schlernhexen
Tiroler Knappentanz
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Keyboard Sonata No. 11 in A major, K331
Soloist: Conrad Hansen
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Benjamin Britten
Noye's Fludde
Orchestra: English Opera Group Orchestra Conductor: Norman del Mar
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in The Italian Style
Soloist: Alicia De Larrocha
Castaway's Favourite
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Jean Sibelius
Finlandia
Orchestra: Hallé Orchestra Conductor: John Barbirolli
Book Choice
Civilisation - Kenneth Clark
Luxury Choice
Selection of herbs
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Patricia Batty Shaw |
Broadcasts
- Sat 22 Jul 197818:15BBC Radio 4
- Tue 25 Jul 197812:20BBC Radio 4
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