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Wilfred Andrews

Roy Plomley's castaway is Chairman of the RAC Wilfred Andrews.

Favourite track: All People that on Earth do Dwell from Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II by Williams/Kethe
Book: Press-cutting albums
Luxury: Painting materials

35 minutes

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Mon 27 Jun 1966 13:10
Home Service

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Music Played

  • Jeremiah Clarke

    Trumpet Voluntary

    Soloist: Roger Voisin Orchestra: Unicorn Concert Orchestra

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E Minor

    Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Efrem Kurtz

  • Peter Dawson

    Old Father Thames

  • George Frideric Handel

    Minuet (from Berenice)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Charles Mackerras

  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Concerto in A Minor

    Soloist: Solomon Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert Menges

  • Edward Elgar

    Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36: Variation IX "Nimrod"

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • Peter Glossop

    The Yeoman of England

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Ralph Vaughan Williams

      All People that on Earth do Dwell (from Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II)

  • Book Choice

    • Press-cutting albums

  • Luxury Choice

    • Painting materials

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Wilfred Andrews

Broadcast

  • Mon 27 Jun 1966 13:10
    Home Service

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