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Deryck Guyler

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Deryck Guyler.

Favourite track: Crooked Blues by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
Book: Hannibal by Colonel Dodge
Luxury: Roman helmet in the British Museum

30 minutes

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Mon 13 Apr 197012:25
BBC Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band

      Crooked Blues

  • Original Dixieland Jazz Band

    Barnyard Blues

  • The Mills Brothers

    Miss Otis Regrets

  • Tommy Handley & Deryck Guyler

    Home Again

  • Walter Huston

    September Song

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Aria

    Orchestra: Jacques Loussier Trio

  • Original New Orleans All Stars

    Jimmy's Blues

  • We Shall Overcome

  • Book Choice

    • Hannibal - Colonel Dodge

  • Luxury Choice

    • Roman helmet in the British Museum

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestDeryck Guyler

Broadcasts

  • Sat 11 Apr 197019:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 13 Apr 197012:25
    BBC Radio 4

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