Tony Britton
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Tony Britton.
Favourite track: Symphony No. 39 In E Flat Major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: Language courses
Luxury: Scotch and Champagne
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 39 in E flat major
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
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Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 4 in E flat major 'Romantic'
Orchestra: Amsterdam Concertgebouw
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis
Orchestra: Sinfonia Of London Conductor: John Barbirolli
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William Shakespeare
When icicles hang by the wall (from Love's Labours Lost)
Artist: Robert Donat
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Frank Sinatra
You're Sensational
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Nutcracker Suite - Waltz of the flowers
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor 'From the New World'
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 In G Major
Orchestra: Vienna State Opera Chamber Orchestra
Book Choice
Language courses
Luxury Choice
Scotch and Champagne
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Tony Britton |
Broadcasts
- Sat 6 Jan 197319:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 8 Jan 197312:25BBC Radio 4
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