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Roy Plomley's castaway is dancer Antonio.

Favourite track: El Luto que Llevo en mi Corazon by Antonio Mairena
Book: Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
Luxury: Crucifix and a family photo album

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 13 Feb 1961 13:10

Music Played

  • Gustav Holst

    Neptune (from The Planets)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • Don Marino Barreto Jnr

    The Clock

  • George Gershwin

    Rhapsody in Blue

  • Manuel de Falla

    Nights in the Gardens of Spain

    Soloist: Artur Rubinstein Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Enrique Jord谩

  • Henry Salvador and his Orchestra

    Doucement, Doucement

  • Peggy Lee and George Shearing - All Too Soon

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Antonio Mairena

      El Luto que Llevo en mi Corazon

  • Mario Lanza

    Granada

  • Book Choice

    • Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes

  • Luxury Choice

    • Crucifix and a family photo album

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Antonio

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Feb 1961 13:10

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