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Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969

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

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Listen to Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969, a Society & Culture podcast by BBC. Stream 123 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Moira Anderson

Roy Plomley's castaway is singer Moira Anderson. Favourite track: Dr MacLeod's Fancy by John Ellis & Highland Country Dance Band Book: Scout...

6:10Dec 13, 1969

Lillian Board

Roy Plomley's castaway is athlete Lillian Board. Favourite track: Theme From Zorba the Greek by Theodorakis Book: Family photograph album Lu...

8:37Nov 29, 1969

Irmgard Seefried

Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Irmgard Seefried. Favourite track: Violin Concerto in D Major (Opus 61) by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: Herr...

7:52Nov 22, 1969

Anthony Grey

Roy Plomley's castaway is foreign correspondent Anthony Grey. Favourite track: Concerto Grosso in C Major by George Frideric Handel Book: Di...

19:24Nov 1, 1969

Cliff Morgan

Roy Plomley's castaway is rugby player Cliff Morgan. Favourite track: Westminster (Narration with Sound Effects) by Hywel Davies Book: Teach...

7:35Sep 27, 1969

Des O'Connor

Roy Plomley's castaway is musician and actor Des O'Connor. Favourite track: Caught in the Act by Victor Borge Book: Encyclopaedia Luxury: Da...

3:28Sep 1, 1969

Olivia Manning

Roy Plomley's castaway is novelist Olivia Manning. Favourite track: The Swan of Tuonela (Opus 22 No 2) by Jean Sibelius Book: Growth and For...

7:38Aug 25, 1969

Rachael Heyhoe

Roy Plomley's castaway is women's cricket captain Rachael Heyhoe. Favourite track: Nursery School by Joyce Grenfell Book: Book on desert isl...

1:48Jul 28, 1969

Vincent Price

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Vincent Price. Favourite track: America the Beautiful by Vincent Price Book: Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman...

4:34Jul 14, 1969

Dr Elsie Hall

Roy Plomley's castaway is pianist Dr Elsie Hall. Favourite track: Symphony No 1 in C Minor by Johannes Brahms Book: War and Peace by Leo Tol...

20:36Apr 28, 1969

Lady Diana Cooper

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and actress Lady Diana Cooper. Favourite track: Die Walkure - Wotan Puts Brunnhilde to Sleep by Richard Wag...

20:50Mar 24, 1969

Mary Wilson

Roy Plomley's castaway is poet Mary Wilson. Favourite track: Faust (Final Chorus) by Charles Gounod Book: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte...

9:13Mar 10, 1969

Edward Downes

Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Edward Downes. Favourite track: Bailero by Mardeleine Grey Book: Encyclopaedia Luxury: Chinese language...

9:43Feb 17, 1969

Lord David Cecil

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and critic Lord David Cecil. Favourite track: Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D Major by Johann Sebastian Bach...

6:19Feb 3, 1969

Maggie Fitzgibbon

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Maggie Fitzgibbon. Favourite track: Paddlin' Madelin' Home by Graham 'Smacka' Fitzgibbon Book: The Birdman...

6:47Jan 27, 1969

Rosea Kemp

Roy Plomley's castaway is weather forecaster Rosea Kemp. Favourite track: Hallelujah Chorus (from Messiah) by George Frideric Handel Book: E...

5:07Dec 25, 1968

Sir Paul Gore-Booth

Roy Plomley's castaway is Head of the Diplomatic Service Sir Paul Gore-Booth. Favourite track: Piano Concerto No 20 in D Minor by Wolfgang A...

23:33Nov 13, 1968

Billy Russell

Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian Billy Russell. Favourite track: The Lord's Prayer by Gracie Fields Book: Encyclopaedia Luxury: Painting m...

5:21Oct 7, 1968

Richard Rodney Bennett

Roy Plomley's castaway is composer Richard Rodney Bennett. Favourite track: Jeux by Claude Debussy Book: The Atlantic Book by Edith Sitwell...

6:28Sep 9, 1968

Carlo Maria Giulini

Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Carlo Maria Giulini. Favourite track: String Quartet No 15 in A Minor (Opus 132) by Ludwig van Beethoven...

15:24Aug 19, 1968

Eleanor Bron

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Eleanor Bron. Favourite track: Im Fruhling by Franz Schubert Book: Bi-lingual edition by Homer Luxury: Syc...

4:48Jun 24, 1968

Sir Gordon Russell

Roy Plomley's castaway is designer Sir Gordon Russell. Favourite track: Water Music Suite by George Frideric Handel Book: The Natural Histor...

10:05Jun 3, 1968

Trevor Nunn

Roy Plomley's castaway is Royal Shakespeare Company Director Trevor Nunn. Favourite track: The Sound of Silence by Simon & Garfunkel Book: Y...

2:18May 20, 1968

Dame Maggie Teyte

Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Dame Maggie Teyte.

17:52Apr 15, 1968

Russell Braddon

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and broadcaster Russell Braddon. Favourite track: Casta Diva (from Norma) by Vincenzo Bellini Book: History...

13:26Apr 8, 1968

Alfie Bass

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Alfie Bass. Favourite track: Piano Concerto No 3 in C Minor by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: Encyclopaedia

4:08Apr 1, 1968

Susan Hampshire

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Susan Hampshire. Favourite track: Paris au Mois d'Aout by Charles Aznavour Book: War and Peace by Leo Tols...

5:41Feb 3, 1968

John Mortimer

Roy Plomley's castaway is playwright and barrister John Mortimer. Favourite track: Voi Che Sapete (from The Marriage of Figaro) by Wolfgang...

10:40Jan 20, 1968

Jacques Loussier

Roy Plomley's castaway is pianist Jacques Loussier. Favourite track: Come Thou, the World's Redeemer (Choral Prelude) by Johann Sebastian Ba...

5:02Nov 25, 1967

Irene Worth

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Irene Worth. Favourite track: Five Pieces for Orchestra No.1 by Arnold Schoenberg Book: Textbook on anthro...

6:58Nov 18, 1967

Denis Matthews

Roy Plomley's castaway is concert pianist Denis Matthews. Favourite track: Quartet in C Sharp Minor (Opus 131) by Ludwig van Beethoven Book:...

3:36Oct 30, 1967

Professor Sir Denis Brogan

Roy Plomley's castaway is academic and broadcaster Professor Sir Denis Brogan. Favourite track: The Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky Book:...

2:47Oct 21, 1967

Doris Arnold

Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster Doris Arnold. Favourite track: Praise to the Holiest (from The Dream of Gerontius) by Edward Elgar Boo...

4:10Sep 25, 1967

Lord Ritchie-Calder

Roy Plomley's castaway is academic and writer Lord Ritchie-Calder. Favourite track: J'Attendrai by Jean Sablon Book: War and Peace by Leo To...

9:06Jun 26, 1967

John Barry

Roy Plomley's castaway is composer and conductor John Barry. Favourite track: The Crusaders in Pskov from Alexander Nevsky, Opus 78 by Serge...

3:09May 22, 1967

Very Reverend Dr W R Matthews

Roy Plomley's castaway is the Dean of St Paul's, the Very Reverend Dr W R Matthews. Favourite track: Gloria in Excelsis (from Mass in D) by...

7:56May 1, 1967

John Schlesinger

Roy Plomley's castaway is film director John Schlesinger. Favourite track: Morgen (Opus 27 No 4) by Richard Strauss Book: Gulliver's Travels...

2:26Apr 10, 1967

Dick Francis

Roy Plomley's castaway is novelist and journalist Dick Francis. Favourite track: I Left My Heart in San Francisco by Tony Bennett Book: The...

9:09Mar 27, 1967

Barry Briggs

Roy Plomley's castaway is world speedway champion Barry Briggs. Favourite track: You Oughta be in Pictures by Ray Conniff & Billy Butterfiel...

5:12Mar 13, 1967

Richard Goolden

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Richard Goolden. Favourite track: Where Have All the Flowers Gone? by Marlene Dietrich Book: The Essays of E...

4:31Jan 23, 1967

Gwendoline Kirby

Roy Plomley's castaway is Matron of Great Ormond Street Hospital Gwendoline Kirby. Favourite track: The Lord is My Shepherd (Brother James's...

5:40Dec 24, 1966

Jack Brabham

Roy Plomley's castaway is racing driver Jack Brabham. Favourite track: Our Love is Here to Stay by Nat King Cole Book: Textbook on advanced...

11:34Dec 19, 1966

Captain John Ridgway & Sargeant Chay Blyth

Roy Plomley's castaways are rowers John Ridgway & Chay Blyth. Favourite track: Sinfonia Antarctica by Ralph Vaughan Williams Book: Dictionar...

22:02Dec 5, 1966

Jacques Brunius

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and critic Jacques Brunius. Favourite track: West End Blues by Louis Armstrong's Hot Seven Book: Complete w...

1:23Oct 17, 1966

Nina & Frederick

Roy Plomley's castaways are singers Nina & Frederick. Favourite track: Qual cor, qual cor tradisti by Vincenzo Bellini Book: I Ching and The...

5:56Jun 13, 1966

Henry Cooper

Roy Plomley's castaway is heavyweight boxer Henry Cooper. Favourite track: Ave Maria by Franz Schubert Book: Do-it-yourself manual Luxury: T...

7:05May 16, 1966

Bob & Alf Pearson

Roy Plomley's castaways are duettists Bob & Alf Pearson. Favourite track: Tiger Rag Book: ABC Railway Timetable and A History of the English...

5:19Apr 25, 1966

Terry Scott

Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian and actor Terry Scott. Favourite track: The Sleeping Beauty by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Book: French lang...

5:34Apr 11, 1966

G O Nickalls

Roy Plomley's castaway is rower G O Nickalls. Favourite track: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring by Johann Sebastian Bach Book: Pear's Cyclopaedia...

5:44Mar 21, 1966

Sir Frank Francis

Roy Plomley's castaway is British Museum Director Sir Frank Francis. Favourite track: Symphony No 5 in C Minor (Opus 67) by Ludwig van Beeth...

3:40Mar 14, 1966

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