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Michael Crawford

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Michael Crawford.

Favourite track: Singin' In The Rain by Gene Kelly
Book: A Book of Beauty by John Hadfield
Luxury: Cherry tree

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29 minutes

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Mon 5 Jul 197112:25
BBC Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Les Troubadours du Roi Baudouin

    Gloria

  • Billie Holiday

    For All We Know

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Nacio Herb Brown

      Singin' in the Rain

      Singer: Gene Kelly.

  • Donovan

    Catch The Wind

  • John Barry

    The Lion In Winter

  • Michel Legrand

    Theme from Les Parapluies De Cherbourg

  • Evelyn Laye

    When I Grow Too Old To Dream

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No. 2 in D Major

  • Book Choice

    • A Book of Beauty - John Hadfield

  • Luxury Choice

    • Cherry tree

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestMichael Crawford

Broadcasts

  • Sat 3 Jul 197119:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 5 Jul 197112:25
    BBC Radio 4

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