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2.000 afleveringen, van nieuw naar oud
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V S Naipaul
5 juli 1980 · 35 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is writer V S Naipaul. Lees meer
Favourite track: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Teach yourself mathematics
Luxury: The Enlightened Buddha -
Barbara Woodhouse
28 juni 1980 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is dog trainer Barbara Woodhouse. Lees meer
Favourite track: Skye Boat Song by Adrian Brett
Book: Talking To Animals by Barbara Woodhouse
Luxury: Mother's ormolu clock -
General Sir John Hackett
21 juni 1980 · 34 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is soldier and writer General Sir John Hackett. Lees meer
Favourite track: String Quartet No. 13 in B Flat Major by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: 1001 Gems of English Poetry
Luxury: Six dozen bottles of Chateau La Tour 1962 -
Freddie Jones
7 juni 1980 · 34 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actor Freddie Jones. Lees meer
Book: The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Luxury: Liebig condenser for distilling gin -
Robert Tear
31 mei 1980 · 23 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is tenor Robert Tear. Lees meer
Favourite track: Concerto For Double String Orchestra by Michael Tippett
Book: The Wisdom of Insecurity by Alan Watts
Luxury: Postcards of paintings with poems on the back -
Earl Hines
24 mei 1980 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is jazz pianist Earl Hines. Lees meer
Favourite track: Trust In Me by Dinah Washington & Quincy Jones and his Orchestra
Book: The World of Duke Ellington by Stanley Dance
Luxury: Physical culture equipment -
Rt Hon Lord Denning
17 mei 1980 · 34 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is Master of the Rolls The Rt Hon Lord Alfred Denning. Lees meer
Favourite track: Fantasia On Greensleeves by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Book: The Golden Treasury by Francis Palgrave
Luxury: Indian tea -
Natalie Wood
10 mei 1980 · 31 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actress Natalie Wood. Lees meer
Favourite track: American Pie by Don MacLean
Book: Poetry by e e cummings
Luxury: Piano -
Lindsay Anderson
3 mei 1980 · 35 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is director Lindsay Anderson. Lees meer
Favourite track: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 In B Flat Major by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Les Thibault by Roger Martin Du Gard
Luxury: Mixed flower seeds and a watering can -
Salvatore Accardo
26 april 1980 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is violinist Salvatore Accardo. Lees meer
Favourite track: Che Faro Senza Euridice by Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck
Book: The Odyssey by Homer
Luxury: Violin and strings -
Erich Segal
19 april 1980 · 39 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is writer Erich Segal. Lees meer
Favourite track: A Fifth Of Beethoven by Walter Murphy Band
Book: The Odyssey by Homer
Luxury: Stop watch -
Leonard Rossiter
12 april 1980 · 34 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actor Leonard Rossiter. Lees meer
Favourite track: Max At The Met by Max Miller
Book: Three early novels by P G Wodehouse
Luxury: Moselle wine -
Commissioner Catherine Bramwell-Booth
5 april 1980 · 36 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is Salvation Army Commissioner Catherine Bramwell-Booth. Lees meer
Favourite track: Hallelujah Chorus by George Frideric Handel
Book: The Salvation Army Songbook
Luxury: Strong, wooden armchair -
Donald Pleasence
29 maart 1980 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actor Donald Pleasence. Lees meer
Favourite track: Dies Irae by Giuseppe Verdi
Book: The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Crime & Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Luxury: Writing materials -
Frances Perry
22 maart 1980 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is horticulturalist Frances Perry. Lees meer
Favourite track: Stars and Stripes Forever by Royal Military School Of Music Band and Trumpeters
Book: Survival manual
Luxury: Lamp with solar batteries -
Geoffrey Household
15 maart 1980 · 34 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is writer Geoffrey Household. Lees meer
Favourite track: Symphony No. 5 In C Minor by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Elizabethan lyrics from songbooks and dramatists
Luxury: Claret -
Kiri Te Kanawa
8 maart 1980 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is soprano Kiri Te Kanawa. Lees meer
Favourite track: Flute Concerto No. 1 in G by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Luxury: Cooking knives -
Susannah York
1 maart 1980 · 25 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actress Susannah York. Lees meer
Favourite track: Concerto in D Minor For Violin, Oboe and String Orchestra by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Italian Touring Atlas of the World
Luxury: Pencils and paper -
Fay Weldon
23 februari 1980 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is writer Fay Weldon. Lees meer
Book: Kennedy's Latin Primer
Luxury: Shiny white paper and felt pens -
Timothy West
16 februari 1980 · 37 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actor Timothy West. Lees meer
Favourite track: Bagatelle In B Flat by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Le Morte D'Arthur by Thomas Mallory
Luxury: Typewriter -
Claudio Abbado
9 februari 1980 · 34 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is conductor Claudio Abbado. Lees meer
Favourite track: Kommt Ihr Tochter by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
Luxury: Writing materials -
Otto Preminger
2 februari 1980 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is producer Otto Preminger. Lees meer
Favourite track: Laura by Frank Sinatra
Book: Autobiography by Otto Preminger
Luxury: Beautiful watch -
Sir Cecil Beaton
26 januari 1980 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is photographer and designer Sir Cecil Beaton. Lees meer
Favourite track: Symphony No. 1 in C by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Scrapbook
Luxury: Cashmere Shawl -
Dizzy Gillespie
19 januari 1980 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. Lees meer
Favourite track: Parker's Mood by Charlie Parker All Stars
Book: Baha'i Prayer Book
Luxury: Trumpet -
Sir Peter Parker
12 januari 1980 · 34 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is chairman of British Rail Sir Peter Parker. Lees meer
Favourite track: Oboe Quartet in F Major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: The collected works by William Blake
Luxury: Gold rail pass -
Reginald Goodall
5 januari 1980 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is conductor Reginald Goodall. Lees meer
Favourite track: Prelude and Fugue No.1 in C by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Paradise Lost by John Milton
Luxury: An English garden -
Kyung-Wha Chung
29 december 1979 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is violinist Kyung-Wha Chung. Lees meer
Favourite track: Cello Suite No. 5 In C Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Luxury: Mixed flower seeds -
Sir Osbert Lancaster
22 december 1979 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is cartoonist Sir Osbert Lancaster. Lees meer
Favourite track: Ein' Feste Burg Ist Unser Gott by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
Luxury: Live sturgeon -
Norman Mailer
15 december 1979 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is writer Norman Mailer. Lees meer
Favourite track: Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
Luxury: Stick of the best marijuana -
Elisabeth Soderstrom
8 december 1979 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom. Lees meer
Favourite track: The Age Of Gold by Dmitri Shostakovich
Book: The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Luxury: Bed -
Charles Causley
1 december 1979 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is poet Charles Causley. Lees meer
Favourite track: The Play Of Daniel Overture by Ensemble Hortus Musicus
Book: Life of Johnson by James Boswell
Luxury: Piano -
Peter Shaffer
24 november 1979 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is playwright Peter Shaffer. Lees meer
Favourite track: Piano Concerto No. 9 In E Flat by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
Luxury: Claude Monet, Dawn on the Seine -
Michael Palin
17 november 1979 · 31 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actor and writer Michael Palin. Lees meer
Favourite track: Nimrod by Edward Elgar
Book: Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Luxury: Bed -
Marti Caine
10 november 1979 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actress and musician Marti Caine. Lees meer
Favourite track: Coming Home by Marshall Hain
Book: Glory Road by Robert Heinlein
Luxury: Bath with solar-heated water and bubble bath -
Sian Phillips
3 november 1979 · 31 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actress Sian Phillips. Lees meer
Favourite track: Summer by Alexander Glazunov
Book: Scouting For Boys by Robert Baden-Powell
Luxury: Solar-powered refrigerator full of champagne -
Roald Dahl
27 oktober 1979 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is children's writer Roald Dahl. Lees meer
Favourite track: Agnus Dei by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: The New Oxford Book of English Verse by Helen Gardner
Luxury: Still, grapevine cuttings and tobacco seeds -
Rex Harrison
20 oktober 1979 · 31 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actor Rex Harrison. Lees meer
Favourite track: A Lull At Dawn by Barney Bigard and his Orchestra
Book: A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
Luxury: Painting equipment for oils and watercolours -
Josephine Barstow
13 oktober 1979 · 32 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is soprano Josephine Barstow. Lees meer
Favourite track: Symphony No 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy and Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
Luxury: Michelangelo's David -
Wilfred Thesiger
6 oktober 1979 · 33 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is explorer Wilfred Thesiger. Lees meer
Favourite track: Pie Jesu by Gabriel Fauré
Book: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
Luxury: Supply of acid drops -
Ted Allbeury
22 september 1979 · 24 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is thriller writer Ted Allbeury. Lees meer
Favourite track: Love Is The Sweetest Thing by Al Bowlly, Ray Noble and his Orchestra
Book: The Unquiet Grave by Cyril Connolly
Luxury: Writing paper and pencils -
Richard Buckle
15 september 1979 · 25 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is writer and critic Richard Buckle. Lees meer
Favourite track: Piano Quintet In A Major by Franz Schubert
Book: Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
Luxury: Paper and pencils -
June Mendoza
11 september 1979 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is portrait painter June Mendoza. Lees meer
Favourite track: Spring Symphony by Benjamin Britten
Book: The Penguin Chronology of the Modern World by Neville Williams
Luxury: Canvases, brushes and paint -
Peter Barkworth
4 september 1979 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is actor Peter Barkworth. Lees meer
Favourite track: Symphony No. 1 in A Flat by Edward Elgar
Book: His diaries to date
Luxury: Beautifully bound blank book and ballpoint pens -
Barry Norman
25 augustus 1979 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is writer and broadcaster Barry Norman. Lees meer
Favourite track: Symphony No. 5 In C Minor by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: The World of Jeeves by P G Wodehouse
Luxury: Typewriter, paper and a desk with cricket balls in the drawers -
Boris Christoff
18 augustus 1979 · 31 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is opera singer Boris Christoff. Lees meer
Favourite track: Prendi I'Anel Ti Dono (from La Sonnambula) by Vincenzo Bellini
Book: The Poetry by Yuarroros -
Countess Elizabeth Longford
11 augustus 1979 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is historian Countess Elizabeth Longford. Lees meer
Favourite track: Air (from Water Music Suite) by Handel/Harty
Book: Utopia by Thomas Moore
Luxury: Tapestry making kit -
Sir Ralph Richardson
4 augustus 1979 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringBesides choosing the eight records he would take to the mythical island, Sir Ralph Richardson talks to Roy Plomley about his early life in an insurance office, about some of the many films and plays in which he has acted, and about the National Theatre where he was appearing at the time. Lees meer
Favourite track: Clarinet Concerto in A by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: Novels by Henry James
Luxury: Pipes and tobacco -
Dame Moura Lympany
28 juli 1979 · 30 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is pianist Dame Moura Lympany. Lees meer
Favourite track: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor by Felix Mendelssohn
Book: Book about growing flowers and vegetables on a desert island
Luxury: Wine from own vineyard -
Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais
21 juli 1979 · 28 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaways are scriptwriters Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. Lees meer
Favourite track: You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin
Book: Teach yourself the guitar and Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne
Luxury: Cards and a guitar -
C Northcote Parkinson
14 juli 1979 · 29 min
Beluister deze afleveringRoy Plomley's castaway is historian C Northcote Parkinson. Lees meer
Favourite track: The Old Hundredth by Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Book: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
Luxury: Radio receiver