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Robin Richmond

Roy Plomley's castaway is musician Robin Richmond.

Favourite track: A Walk To The Paradise Garden by Frederick Delius
Book: Giles Cartoons by Carl Giles
Luxury: Royal Albert Hall organ

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30 minutes

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Mon 12 Sep 1977 12:25

Music Played

  • David Carroll and His Orchestra

    The Chimes Of Swing

  • Nicolas Kynaston

    Etude De Concert

  • Franz Leh谩r

    Meine Lippen, sie k眉ssen so heiss (from Giuditta)

    Soloist: Anneliese Rothenberger

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Frederick Delius

      The Walk to the Paradise Garden (from A Village Romeo and Juliet)

      Orchestra: Hall茅 Orchestra Conductor: John Barbirolli

  • Gerard Hoffnung

    Speech At The Oxford Union

  • The Benny Goodman Quartet

    Runnin' Wild

  • Buddy Cole

    I'll Follow My Secret Heart

  • The Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra

    Mardi Gras

  • Book Choice

    • Giles Cartoons - Carl Giles

  • Luxury Choice

    • Royal Albert Hall organ

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Robin Richmond

Broadcasts

  • Sat 10 Sep 1977 19:00
  • Mon 12 Sep 1977 12:25

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