Nicolette Milnes-Walker
Roy Plomley's castaway is sailor Nicolette Milnes-Walker.
Favourite track: Belshazzar's Feast by William Walton
Book: The Lord of the Rings by J R R Tolkien
Luxury: Hot water and bath oil
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John Shirley-Quirk & Viola Tunnard
Sea Fever
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major
Orchestra: Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
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Acker Bilk
Stranger On The Shore
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Johann Strauss II
The Blue Danube
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Willi Boskovsky
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Concerto in A major
Soloist: Gervase De Peyer
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The Beatles
With A Little Help From My Friends
Castaway's Favourite
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William Walton
Belshazzar's Feast
Choir: London Philharmonic Choir Orchestra: Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor 'Choral'
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
Book Choice
The Lord of the Rings - J R R Tolkien
Luxury Choice
Hot water and bath oil
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Nicolette Milnes-Walker |
Broadcasts
- Sat 13 Nov 197119:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 15 Nov 197112:25BBC Radio 4
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