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Roy Plomley's castaway is singer Cilla Black.

Favourite track: Anyone Who Had a Heart by Cilla Black
Book: Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Luxury: Mona Lisa

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Mon 24 Aug 196413:40
Home Service

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Music Played

  • Sophie Tucker

    My Yiddishe Momme

  • Rita Moreno & George Chakiris

    America

  • The Beatles

    Love Me Do

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Cilla Black

      Anyone Who Had A Heart

  • Henry Mancini, His Orchestra & Chorus

    Moon River

  • Frankie Vaughan

    Priscilla

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fugue in D minor

    Choir: Swingle Singers

  • Dinah Washington

    September in the Rain

  • Book Choice

    • Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll

  • Luxury Choice

    • Mona Lisa

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestCilla Black

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  • Mon 24 Aug 196413:40
    Home Service

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