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Reverend Dr P B Clayton
Roy Plomley's castaway is the founder of Toc H, the Reverend Dr Philip Byard Clayton.
Favourite track: Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes by Alvar Lidell & Gerald Moore
Book: Patrologiae Curses Completus (221 volumes) by Jacques Paul Migne
Luxury: Pipes, tobacco, matches and a compass
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Mon 4 Dec 196712:25
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Peter Jackson
Waltzing Matilda
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Arthur Sullivan
I have a song to sing (from The Yeoman of the Guard)
Librettist: William Gilbert.![]()
Peter Sellers
My Old Dutch
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Conductor: Leopold Stokowski. Performer: The Philadelphia Orchestra.![]()
Gracie Fields
The Biggest Aspidistra in the World
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Henry Smart
Postlude in D Major
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London Recital Group
He Who Would Valiant Be
Castaway's Favourite
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Alvar Lidell & Gerald Moore
Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes
Book Choice
Patrologiae Curses Completus (221 volumes) - Jacques Paul Migne
Luxury Choice
Pipes, tobacco, matches and a compass
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Reverend Dr P B Clayton |
Broadcasts
- Sat 2 Dec 196713:10Home Service
- Mon 4 Dec 196712:25Home Service
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