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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986

BBC Radio 4

Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island

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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - Michael Parkinson

Michael Parkinson

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986

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02/19/72 • 9 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster Michael Parkinson.

Favourite track: Singin' In The Rain by Gene Kelly Book: Death In The Afternoon by Ernest Hemingway Luxury: Typewriter and paper

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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - James Stewart

James Stewart

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05/25/74 • 9 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor James Stewart. Favourite track: Dream by The Pied Pipers Book: Musical arrangements by Dave Brubeck Luxury: Piano
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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - Eddie Waring

Eddie Waring

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02/23/74 • 9 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is commentator Eddie Waring. Favourite track: The Twenty-Third Psalm by Glasgow Orpheus Choir Book: Bradshaw's Railway Timetable Luxury: Couch
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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - David Hockney

David Hockney

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986

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02/05/72 • 7 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is artist David Hockney. Favourite track: Liebestod by Richard Wagner Book: Route 69 by Floyd Carter Luxury: Paper, pencils and a battery-operated sharpener
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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986

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10/24/81 • 32 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Joseph Cotten. Favourite track: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor by Johannes Brahms Book: Gardening manual Luxury: Boat building book
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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - Tolchard Evans

Tolchard Evans

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08/28/76 • 20 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is composer Tolchard Evans. Favourite track: Lady Of Spain by Capital Symphony Book: Candide by Voltaire Luxury: Manuscript paper and pens
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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - Valerie Masterson

Valerie Masterson

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02/22/75 • 6 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Valerie Masterson. Favourite track: Symphony in D Minor by César Franck Book: Survival manual Luxury: Beauty products
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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - Bill Sowerbutts

Bill Sowerbutts

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986

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09/15/73 • 5 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is horticulturalist Bill Sowerbutts. Favourite track: Les Francs Juges (Overture) by Hector Berlioz Book: English Dictionary Luxury: Tobacco seeds and a brewing vat
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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - Sir Geoffrey Jackson

Sir Geoffrey Jackson

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986

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04/08/72 • 9 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is diplomat Sir Geoffrey Jackson. Favourite track: Gloria by Los Fronterizos Book: The Lord of the Rings by J R R Tolkien Luxury: Spanish guitar
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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 - Ron Moody

Ron Moody

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11/29/75 • 8 min

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor and comedian Ron Moody.

Favourite track: Sparky's Magic Piano by Henry Blair & Verne Smith Book: A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell Luxury: Oil painting

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FAQ

How many episodes does Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 have?

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 currently has 174 episodes available.

What topics does Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Personal Journals and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986?

The episode title 'Rosamond Lehmann' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986?

The average episode length on Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 is 13 minutes.

How often are episodes of Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 released?

Episodes of Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 are typically released every 11 days, 22 hours.

When was the first episode of Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986?

The first episode of Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 was released on Jan 5, 1970.

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