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Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster David Frost.

Favourite track: Non, je ne regrette rien by Edith Piaf
Book: The collected works by Geoffrey Chaucer
Luxury: Potato crisps

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Mon 15 Apr 196313:40
Home Service

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Music Played

  • Ballarat City Choir

    The Old Rugged Cross

  • Georges Delerue

    Charlie

  • Alan Bennett

    Aftermyth of War

  • Millicent Martin and Others

    That Was the Week That Was

  • The Oscar Peterson Trio

    Just in Time

  • Helen Shapiro

    St Louis Blues

  • Joanie Sommers

    Everything I've Got

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Édith Piaf

      Non, je ne regrette rien

  • Book Choice

    • The collected works - Geoffrey Chaucer

  • Luxury Choice

    • Potato crisps

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestDavid Frost

Broadcast

  • Mon 15 Apr 196313:40
    Home Service

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