Derek Nimmo
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Derek Nimmo.
Favourite track: The Girl from Ipanema by Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto
Book: Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Pottery and Porcelain by Geoffrey Godden
Luxury: Garlic
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Enigma Variations
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent
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Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Pottery and Porcelain - Geoffrey Godden
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Garlic
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Derek Nimmo |
Broadcast
- Mon 8 May 1967 13:10Home Service
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