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Most Rev Rt Hon Stuart Blanch
Roy Plomley's castaway is Archbishop of York The Most Reverend And Rt Hon. Stuart Blanch.
Favourite track: Bradenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: Diary of an Old Soul by George MacDonald Fraser
Luxury: Flute
Last on
Mon 5 Jul 197612:25
BBC Radio 4
Music Played
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Topol Company
Fiddler On The Roof
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Johann Pachelbel
Canon in D major
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Lockward West
New English Bible: John 1:1-14
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The Spinners
Dirty Old Town
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Flute Concerto No. 2 in D major
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Michael Flanders and Donald Swann
Slow Train
Castaway's Favourite
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major
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George Frideric Handel
I know that my Redeemer liveth (from Messiah)
Book Choice
Diary of an Old Soul by George MacDonald
Luxury Choice
Flute
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Most Rev Rt Hon Stuart Blanch |
Broadcasts
- Sat 3 Jul 197619:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 5 Jul 197612:25BBC Radio 4
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