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Norman Bailey
Roy Plomley's castaway is baritone Norman Bailey.
Favourite track: Verachtet Mir Die Meister Nicht by Richard Wagner
Book: The Baha'i Revelation by Baha' i Allah
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Mon 25 Oct 197612:25
BBC Radio 4
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Richard Wagner
Siegfried Idyll
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor 'Choral'
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Henry Mancini & His Orchestra
Moon River
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Claude Debussy
Clair de lune (from Suite bergamasque)
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Frank Sinatra
My Way
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor
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Seals & Crofts
Year Of Sunday
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Richard Wagner
Verachtet mir die Meister nicht (from Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg)
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The Baha'i Revelation - Baha' i Allah
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Norman Bailey |
Broadcasts
- Sat 23 Oct 197619:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 25 Oct 197612:25BBC Radio 4
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