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Andrew Lloyd Webber

Roy Plomley's castaway is composer Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Favourite track: Cello Concerto in E Flat (Opus 107) by Dmitri Shostakovich
Book: The Oxford Rhyming Dictionary
Luxury: Wine

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 23 Jul 197312:25
BBC Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Teddy Bear

  • The Everly Brothers

    'Til I Kissed You

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Cinderella

    Orchestra: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Rozhdestvensky

  • Gary Bond

    Disillusion Me

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Dmitry Shostakovich

      Cello Concerto No. 1in E flat major

      Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra Conductor: Eugene Ormandy

  • Elton John

    Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters

  • Rex Harrison

    I'm An Ordinary Man (from My Fair Lady)

  • The Rolling Stones

    (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

  • Book Choice

    • The Oxford Rhyming Dictionary

  • Luxury Choice

    • Wine

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestAndrew Lloyd Webber

Broadcasts

  • Sat 21 Jul 197319:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 23 Jul 197312:25
    BBC Radio 4

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