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Michael Bond
Roy Plomley's castaway is creator of Paddington Bear Michael Bond.
Favourite track: La Vie En Rose by Edith Piaf
Book: Photograph album
Luxury: Grapevines
Last on
Mon 13 Sep 197612:25
BBC Radio 4
Music Played
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Louis Armstrong
What A Wonderful World
Castaway's Favourite
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Édith Piaf
La Vie En Rose
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Yiannis Kalatzis & Litsa Diamanti
Kyra Giorgaina
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Giacomo Puccini
O soave fanciulla (from La Bohème)
Soloist: Bidú Sayão, Richard Tucker Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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Bob Newhart
The Driving Instructor
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Sanganas Five
Mama
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Ella Fitzgerald
Dream A Little Dream Of Me
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor 'Choral'
Orchestra: Chorus and Orchestra Of 1951 Bayreuth Festival Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler
Book Choice
Photograph album
Luxury Choice
Grapevines
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Michael Bond |
Broadcasts
- Sat 11 Sep 197619:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 13 Sep 197612:25BBC Radio 4
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