Sir Stanley Rous
Roy Plomley's castaway is football administrator Sir Stanley Rous.
Favourite track: Abide With Me by King's College Chapel Choir
Book: Virginibus Puerisque by Robert Louis Stevenson
Luxury: Field glasses
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King's College Chapel Choir
Abide With Me
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Book Choice
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Virginibus Puerisque - Robert Louis Stevenson
Luxury Choice
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Field glasses
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Sir Stanley Rous |
Broadcast
- Mon 11 Jul 1966 13:10Home Service
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