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Leonard Sachs
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Leonard Sachs.
Favourite track: What More is There to Say? by Eleanor Summerfield
Book: David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
Luxury: Radio receiver
Last on
Mon 12 Jan 197012:25
BBC Radio 4
Music Played
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Quartet No. 2 in E flat major, K493
Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin
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Claude Debussy
The little shepherd (from Children's Corner)
Artist: Peter Frankl
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Franz Schubert
Gretchen Am Spinnrade, D118
Soloist: Kathleen Ferrier, Phyllis Spurr
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Paul Robeson
Go down Moses (from A Child of our Time)
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Grand Popular Orchestra Of The Americas
Begin The Beguine
Castaway's Favourite
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Eleanor Summerfield
What More is There to Say?
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Charles Trenet
Boum!
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Judy Garland
The Yellow Brick Road
Book Choice
David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
Luxury Choice
Radio receiver
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Leonard Sachs |
Broadcasts
- Sat 10 Jan 197019:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 12 Jan 197012:25BBC Radio 4
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