Ludovic Kennedy
Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster Ludovic Kennedy.
Favourite track: Giselle by London Symphony Orchestra
Book: Poems by John Donne and Poems by George Herbert
Luxury: Tartar sauce
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Music Played
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Leonora Overture No. 3
Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
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Ella Fitzgerald
Manhattan
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Scots Guards Massed Bands
Scotland The Brave
Castaway's Favourite
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Adolphe Adam
Giselle
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Maxine Sullivan
Annie Laurie
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in The Italian Style
Orchestra: Jacques Loussier Trio
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Liebestod (from Tristan und Isolde)
Soloist: Kirsten Flagstad Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler
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Chris Barber's Jazz Band
Climax Rag
Book Choice
Poems - John Donne, Poems - George Herbert
Luxury Choice
Tartar sauce
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Ludovic Kennedy |
Broadcasts
- Sat 6 Mar 197119:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 8 Mar 197112:25BBC Radio 4
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