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Desert Island Discs: Archive 1961-1965

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

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Tallulah Bankhead

Tallulah Bankhead

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Tallulah Bankhead.Book: The Human Situation by MacNeill DixonLuxury: Her portrait by A... Read more

14 Dec 1964

23mins

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Nicolai Poliakoff

Nicolai Poliakoff

Roy Plomley's castaway is Coco the Clown - Nicolai Poliakoff.Favourite track: Black Eyes by Balalaika OrchestraBook: Dic... Read more

23 Dec 1963

23mins

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Ken Sykora

Ken Sykora

Roy Plomley's castaway is guitarist Ken Sykora.Favourite track: Nuages by Django ReinhardtBook: Science for the CitizenL... Read more

22 Jan 1962

24mins

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Gordon Pirie

Gordon Pirie

Roy Plomley's castaway is athlete Gordon Pirie.Favourite track: The Very Thought of You by Norrie Paramor and his Orches... Read more

18 Nov 1963

22mins

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Kenneth Connor

Kenneth Connor

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Kenneth Connor.Favourite track: Little Bit This, Little Bit That by Jimmy DuranteBook: M... Read more

22 Jun 1964

21mins

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