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Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian and actor Max Wall.

Favourite track: The Creed by Choir Of Russian Church Of Metropolitan Of Paris
Book: The collected works by Charles Dickens
Luxury: Guitar

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 24 Jun 1974 12:25

Music Played

  • Nick Lucas

    A Cup Of Coffee, A Sandwich and You

  • Peter Dawson

    I See A Tree

  • Fats Waller and His Rhythm

    Truckin'

  • Larry Adler

    Hora Staccato

  • Franz Leh谩r

    Patiently smiling (from The Land of Smiles)

    Soloist: Richard Tauber

  • Paul Robeson

    Canoe Song

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Choir of the Russian Church of the Metropolitan of Paris

      The Creed

  • Cilla Black

    Alfie

  • Book Choice

    • The complete works - Charles Dickens

  • Luxury Choice

    • Guitar

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Max Wall

Broadcasts

  • Sat 22 Jun 1974 19:00
  • Mon 24 Jun 1974 12:25

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