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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
BBC Radio 4
124 episodes
9 months ago

Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island

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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island

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Personal Journals
Society & Culture
Episodes (20/124)
Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Moira Anderson

Roy Plomley's castaway is singer Moira Anderson.

Favourite track: Dr MacLeod's Fancy by John Ellis & Highland Country Dance Band Book: Scouting for Boys by Robert Baden-Powell Luxury: Bathroom suite

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55 years ago
6 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Lillian Board

Roy Plomley's castaway is athlete Lillian Board.

Favourite track: Theme From Zorba the Greek by Theodorakis Book: Family photograph album Luxury: Bed

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55 years ago
8 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Irmgard Seefried

Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Irmgard Seefried.

Favourite track: Violin Concerto in D Major (Opus 61) by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: Herr, Hier Bin Ich (Prayers of Life) Luxury: String of pearls

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55 years ago
7 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Anthony Grey

Roy Plomley's castaway is foreign correspondent Anthony Grey.

Favourite track: Concerto Grosso in C Major by George Frideric Handel Book: Dictionary Luxury: Book stall in Victoria station

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56 years ago
19 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Cliff Morgan

Roy Plomley's castaway is rugby player Cliff Morgan.

Favourite track: Westminster (Narration with Sound Effects) by Hywel Davies Book: Teach-yourself encyclopaedia Luxury: Piano

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56 years ago
7 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Des O'Connor

Roy Plomley's castaway is musician and actor Des O'Connor.

Favourite track: Caught in the Act by Victor Borge Book: Encyclopaedia Luxury: Daily delivery of The Sporting Life

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56 years ago
3 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Olivia Manning

Roy Plomley's castaway is novelist Olivia Manning.

Favourite track: The Swan of Tuonela (Opus 22 No 2) by Jean Sibelius Book: Growth and Form by D'Arcy Thompson Luxury: Clue to buried treasure

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56 years ago
7 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Rachael Heyhoe

Roy Plomley's castaway is women's cricket captain Rachael Heyhoe.

Favourite track: Nursery School by Joyce Grenfell Book: Book on desert island cookery Luxury: Ukelele

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56 years ago
1 minute

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Vincent Price

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Vincent Price.

Favourite track: America the Beautiful by Vincent Price Book: Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman Luxury: Double bed

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56 years ago
4 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Dr Elsie Hall

Roy Plomley's castaway is pianist Dr Elsie Hall.

Favourite track: Symphony No 1 in C Minor by Johannes Brahms Book: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Luxury: Billiard table, cue and balls

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56 years ago
20 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Lady Diana Cooper

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and actress Lady Diana Cooper.

Favourite track: Die Walkure - Wotan Puts Brunnhilde to Sleep by Richard Wagner Book: Volumes of her autobiography Luxury: Bag of pillows, in which she will smuggle in her dog

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56 years ago
20 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Mary Wilson

Roy Plomley's castaway is poet Mary Wilson.

Favourite track: Faust (Final Chorus) by Charles Gounod Book: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte Luxury: Make-up set, mirror and comb

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56 years ago
9 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Edward Downes

Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Edward Downes.

Favourite track: Bailero by Mardeleine Grey Book: Encyclopaedia Luxury: Chinese language course

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56 years ago
9 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Lord David Cecil

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and critic Lord David Cecil.

Favourite track: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D Major by Johann Sebastian Bach Book: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Luxury: Donatello's great altar in St Anthony's Church, Padua

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56 years ago
6 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Maggie Fitzgibbon

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Maggie Fitzgibbon.

Favourite track: Paddlin' Madelin' Home by Graham 'Smacka' Fitzgibbon Book: The Birdman of Alcatraz by Robert Stroud Luxury: Alabaster cherub

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56 years ago
6 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Rosea Kemp

Roy Plomley's castaway is weather forecaster Rosea Kemp.

Favourite track: Hallelujah Chorus (from Messiah) by George Frideric Handel Book: Enquire Within Upon Everything Luxury: Four poster bed

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56 years ago
5 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Sir Paul Gore-Booth

Roy Plomley's castaway is Head of the Diplomatic Service Sir Paul Gore-Booth.

Favourite track: Piano Concerto No 20 in D Minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Book: Books by Mary Baker Eddy Luxury: Piano

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57 years ago
23 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Billy Russell

Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian Billy Russell.

Favourite track: The Lord's Prayer by Gracie Fields Book: Encyclopaedia Luxury: Painting materials

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57 years ago
5 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Richard Rodney Bennett

Roy Plomley's castaway is composer Richard Rodney Bennett.

Favourite track: Jeux by Claude Debussy Book: The Atlantic Book by Edith Sitwell Luxury: Piano

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57 years ago
6 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969
Carlo Maria Giulini

Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Carlo Maria Giulini.

Favourite track: String Quartet No 15 in A Minor (Opus 132) by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: The Mirror of Perfection - The Praise of Created Things by St Francis of Assisi

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57 years ago
15 minutes

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969

Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island