Charlie Cairoli
Roy Plomley's castaway is clown Charlie Cairoli.
Favourite track: Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup by Nat King Cole
Book: Survival manual
Luxury: Champagne
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Castaway's Favourite
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Nat King Cole
Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup
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Red Army Ensemble
Kalinka
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Nuns' Chorus (from Casanova)
Soloist: Joan Sutherland Choir: Ambrosian Light Oprea Chorus Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Richard Bonynge
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Calling All Workers
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Nicolai Gedda
Amis, Ecoutez L'Hisoire
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The Scaffold
Lily The Pink
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op.27/2 'Moonlight'
Soloist: Daniel Barenboim
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Richard Strauss
Also Sprach Zarathustra
Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Book Choice
Survival manual
Luxury Choice
Champagne
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Charlie Cairoli |
Broadcasts
- Christmas Day 197619:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 27 Dec 197612:25BBC Radio 4
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