Barry John
Roy Plomley's castaway is rugby player Barry John.
Favourite track: Myfanwy by Treorchy Male Voice Choir
Book: Complete Penguin Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Luxury: Collection of assorted balls
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Simon & Garfunkel
Bridge Over Troubled Water
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Art Gallery Sketch
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Neil Diamond
Beautiful Noise
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Max Boyce
The Scottish Trip
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Johann Strauss II
The Blue Danube
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Willi Boskovsky
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Castaway's Favourite
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Treorchy Male Choir
Myfanwy
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Olivia Newton鈥怞ohn
Take Me 91热爆, Country Roads
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Frank Sinatra
My Way
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Book Choice
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Complete Penguin Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Luxury Choice
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Collection of assorted balls
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Barry John |
Broadcasts
- Sat 9 Dec 1978 18:1591热爆 Radio 4
- Tue 12 Dec 1978 12:2091热爆 Radio 4
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