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Brian Epstein

Roy Plomley's castaway is Brian Epstein, manager of the Beatles.

Favourite track: Kilimanjaro by Quartette Tres Bien
Book: Elected Silence by Thomas Merton
Luxury: Painting materials

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Mon 30 Nov 196413:40
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Music Played

  • George Martin Orchestra

    All My Loving

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D major

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Quartette Trés Bien

      Kilimanjaro

  • The Beatles

    She's a Woman

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 2 in D major

  • Michael Olatunji

    Odun De! Odun De! (Happy New Year)

  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor

  • Carmen Amaya and Company

    Fiesta de Jerez

  • Book Choice

    • Elected Silence - Thomas Merton

  • Luxury Choice

    • Painting materials

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestBrian Epstein

Broadcast

  • Mon 30 Nov 196413:40
    Home Service

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