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Roy Plomley's castaway is equestrian Ted Williams.

Favourite track: Around the World by Bing Crosby
Book: Horse and Hound
Luxury: Cigarettes

30 minutes

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Mon 23 Jan 196113:10
Home Service

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Music Played

  • Gene Autry

    South of the Border

  • Frank Sinatra

    High Hopes

  • Walter Huston

    September Song

  • US Third Air Force Band

    When the Saints Come Marching in / Charleston

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Bing Crosby - Around the World

  • Cavan O’Connor

    Little Town in the Ould County Down

  • Donald Peers

    In a Shady Nook by a Babbling Brook

  • Anne Shelton

    Arrivederci Darling

  • Book Choice

    • Horse and Hound

  • Luxury Choice

    • Cigarettes

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestTed Williams

Broadcast

  • Mon 23 Jan 196113:10
    Home Service

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