Lord Longford
Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and politician Lord Longford.
Favourite track: Psalm 51 by King's College Chapel Choir
Book: Imitation of Christ by Thomas 脿 Kempis
Luxury: Golf clubs and balls
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Music Played
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Eton College Musical Society
Eton Boating Song
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No毛l Coward
Dance Little Lady
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William Butler Yeats
Easter 1916
Artist: Cecil Day Lewis
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Winston Churchill
Westward Look The Land Is Bright (speech, 27 April 1941)
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Barbara Jefford
The Gospel According To St Matthew (Chapter 25)
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Charles Gounod
Ave Maria
Soloist: Joan Hammond
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大象传媒 Singers
O Come All Ye Faithful
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Castaway's Favourite
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King's College Chapel Choir
Psalm 51
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Book Choice
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Imitation of Christ - Thomas 脿 Kempis
Luxury Choice
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Golf clubs and balls
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Lord Longford |
Broadcasts
- Sat 8 Feb 1975 19:00大象传媒 Radio 4
- Mon 10 Feb 1975 12:25大象传媒 Radio 4
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