Wee Georgie Wood
Roy Plomley's castaway is musician Wee Georgie Wood.
Favourite track: Private Lives Act 1 by Noel Coward & Gertrude Lawrence
Book: Memoirs of a Midget by Walter de la Mare
Luxury: Writing materials
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Music Played
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Clara Butt
Abide With Me
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Al Jolson
Keep Smiling at Trouble
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Owen Brannigan
Leanin'
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Sir Harry Lauder
Keep Right on to the End of the Road
Castaway's Favourite
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Noel Coward & Gertrude Lawrence
Private Lives Act 1
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Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in B minor 'Unfinished'
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Composer: Thomas Beecham
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William Shakespeare
All the world's a stage (from As You Like It)
Artist: John Gielgud
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Mischa Elman & Josef Bonime
Cavatina
Book Choice
Memoirs of a Midget - Walter de la Mare
Luxury Choice
Writing materials
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Wee Georgie Wood |
Broadcast
- Mon 6 Nov 196113:10Home Service & BBC Radio 4
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