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Roy Plomley's castaway is tennis player Ann Haydon.

Favourite track: Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy
Book: Plays by Johann Wolfgang Goethe
Luxury: Insect repellent

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Mon 26 Jun 196113:10
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Music Played

  • Ray Conniff

    Brazil

  • Frank Sinatra

    Oh, I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'

  • Tino Rossi

    Tout le Long des Rues

  • Gustav Holst

    Mars (The Bringer of War) From The Planets – Suite, op.32

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • Nat King Cole

    Yo Vendo unos ojos Negros

  • Lori Peters & Brian Davies

    Sixteen Going on Seventeen

  • Rino Salviati

    Arrivederci Roma

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Claude Debussy

      Clair de lune (from Suite bergamasque)

      Orchestra: Stokowski Symphony Orchestra

  • Book Choice

    • Plays - Johann Wolfgang Goethe

  • Luxury Choice

    • Insect repellent

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestAnn Haydon

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  • Mon 26 Jun 196113:10
    Home Service

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