Roy Dotrice
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Roy Dotrice.
Favourite track: Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas
Book: The Complete Angler by Isaac Walton
Luxury: Evening dress suit
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John Dowland
Mignarda
Soloist: Julian Bream
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Ralph McTell
The Streets Of London
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Benediktiner Mönche Der Abtei Saint-Maurice & Saint-Maur
Angelus Autem Domini
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Frank Sinatra
Only The Lonely
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Georg Solti
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major
Soloist: Jean-Christian Michel, Monique Thus, Roger Rostan
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George Butterworth
A Shropshire Lad
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Castaway's Favourite
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Dylan Thomas
Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night
Book Choice
The Complete Angler - Isaac Walton
Luxury Choice
Evening dress suit
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Roy Dotrice |
Broadcasts
- Sat 29 Jan 197719:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 31 Jan 197712:25BBC Radio 4
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