Ronald Lockley
Roy Plomley's castaway is naturalist and writer Ronald Lockley.
Favourite track: Prelude A L'Apres Midi D'Un Faune by Claude Debussy
Book: The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White
Luxury: Telescope
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Choir of St John鈥檚 College, Cambridge
The Twelve Days Of Christmas
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Edvard Grieg
Solveig's Song (from Peer Gynt Suite No. 2)
Soloist: Ilse Hollweg Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin/Douglas
Mazurka
Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Conductor: Peter Maag
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Castaway's Favourite
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Claude Debussy
Pr茅lude 脿 l'apr猫s midi d'un faune
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham
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Johann Strauss II
The Blue Danube
Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Gabriel Faur茅
Apr猫s un r锚ve, Op. 7/1
Soloist: Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Amner
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Harry Secombe
David Of The White Rock
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Benjamin Britten
The foggy, foggy dew
Soloist: Peter Pears, Osian Ellis
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Book Choice
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The Natural History of Selborne - Gilbert White
Luxury Choice
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Telescope
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Ronald Lockley |
Broadcasts
- Sat 4 Oct 1980 18:15大象传媒 Radio 4
- Fri 10 Oct 1980 09:05大象传媒 Radio 4
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