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Anna Raeburn
Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and broadcaster Anna Raeburn.
Favourite track: Amazing Grace by Aretha Franklin
Book: Daughter of the Earth by Agnes Smedley
Luxury: Indian tea
Last on
Tue 30 May 197812:20
BBC Radio 4
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Tomaso Albinoni & Remo Giazotto
Adagio in G Minor for Organ & Strings
Soloist: Wolfgang Meyer Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Paul Robeson
Ballad for Americans
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Erik Satie
Trois Gymnopédies No.1
Orchestra: The Camerata Contemporary Chamber Orchestra
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Linda Ronstadt
Heart Like A Wheel
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Russian Orthodox Church Choir
Christ Is Risen
Castaway's Favourite
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Aretha Franklin
Amazing Grace
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Weather Report
Birdland
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Eagles
Life In The Fast Lane
Book Choice
Daughter of the Earth - Agnes Smedley
Luxury Choice
Indian tea
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Anna Raeburn |
Broadcasts
- Sat 27 May 197818:15BBC Radio 4
- Tue 30 May 197812:20BBC Radio 4
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