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Jack Parnell
Roy Plomley's castaway is drummer Jack Parnell.
Favourite track: Morning Star by Hubert Laws
Book: Stories by W W Jacobs
Luxury: Armchair
Last on
Mon 27 Jun 197712:25
BBC Radio 4
Music Played
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Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Daybreak Express
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Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
Sing, Sing, Sing
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The Count Basie Orchestra
Every Tub
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Frederick Delius
Summer Night On The River
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham
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Maurice Ravel
L'enfant et les sortilèges
Orchestra: French National Radio Orchestra Conductor: Bour
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Maurice Ravel
Le tombeau de Couperin
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Boulez
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in The Italian Style
Soloist: George Malcolm
Castaway's Favourite
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Hubert Laws
Morning Star
Book Choice
Stories - W W Jacobs
Luxury Choice
Armchair
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Jack Parnell |
Broadcasts
- Sat 25 Jun 197719:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 27 Jun 197712:25BBC Radio 4
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