Arthur Lowe
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Arthur Lowe.
Favourite track: La Mer by Claude Debussy
Book: Book on tropical plants
Luxury: Claret
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Peter Dawson
Parted
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Al Bowlly
Love Is The Sweetest Thing
Orchestra: Ray Noble and his Orchestra
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Glenn Miller Orchestra
At Last
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Henry Litolff
Concerto symphonique No. 4 in D minor
Soloist: Clifford Curzon Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult
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Shani Wallis & Jeff Warren
It's A Lovely Day Today
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in C minor
Orchestra: Vienna State Opera Orchestra
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Castaway's Favourite
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Claude Debussy
La Mer
Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra
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Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?
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Book Choice
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Book on tropical plants
Luxury Choice
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Claret
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Arthur Lowe |
Broadcasts
- Sat 12 Dec 1970 19:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 14 Dec 1970 12:25BBC Radio 4
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