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Frank Worrell

Roy Plomley's castaway is cricketer Frank Worrell.

Favourite track: Skylark by Bing Crosby
Book: Work on anthropology by Max Gluckman
Luxury: Film projector and cricket films

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 13 May 1963 13:40

Music Played

  • Victor Silvester & The Silver Strings Orchestra

    Manhattan

  • Mighty Sparrow

    Federation

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Skylark

  • Vera Lynn

    (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover

  • The Mantovani Orchestra

    April in Portugal

  • Peter Jackson

    Waltzing Matilda

  • Frank Sinatra

    It Happened in Monterey

  • Reg Owen & His Orchestra

    Londonderry Air (Danny Boy)

  • Book Choice

    • Work on anthropology - Max Gluckman

  • Luxury Choice

    • Film projector and cricket films

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Frank Worrell

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 May 1963 13:40

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