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Ray Reardon
Roy Plomley's castaway is snooker champion Ray Reardon.
Favourite track: Symphony No. 5 In C Minor by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Where Eagles Dare by Alistair MacLean
Luxury: Golf clubs and balls
Last on
Tue 27 Mar 197912:20
BBC Radio 4
Music Played
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The Bachelors
Ramona
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Morriston Orpheus Choir
A Song For All Nations
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Tony Hancock
The Blood Donor (from Hancock's Half Hour)
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Mikis Theodorakis
Zorba's Dance (from Zorba the Greek)
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Spike Jones and His City Slickers
You Always Hurt The One You Love
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The Mantovani Orchestra
Theme From Love Story
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Tredegar Orpheus Male Voice Choir
Land Of My Fathers
Castaway's Favourite
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 In C Minor
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Georg Solti
Book Choice
Where Eagles Dare - Alistair MacLean
Luxury Choice
Golf clubs and balls
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Ray Reardon |
Broadcasts
- Sat 24 Mar 197918:15BBC Radio 4
- Tue 27 Mar 197912:20BBC Radio 4
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