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Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster Robin Ray.

Favourite track: Symphony No. 2 in E Minor by Sergei Rachmaninov
Book: Ma Cuisine by Auguste Escoffier
Luxury: Piano

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Mon 18 Nov 197412:25
BBC Radio 4

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Music Played

  • King's College Chapel Choir

    Once In Royal David's City

  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Concerto for Left-Hand in D minor

  • José Feliciano

    Miss Otis Regrets

  • Alan Bennett

    Take A Pew

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Sergey Rachmaninov

      Symphony No. 2 in E minor

  • Johnny Mathis

    Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Piece En Forme de Habanera

  • Ballade No. 4 In F minor, Op. 52

  • Book Choice

    • Ma Cuisine - Auguste Escoffier

  • Luxury Choice

    • Piano

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestRobin Ray

Broadcasts

  • Sat 16 Nov 197419:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 18 Nov 197412:25
    BBC Radio 4

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