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    Desert Island Discs

    Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.

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    Neville Marriner Dec 13, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Neville Marriner.

    Favourite track: There Is No Rose by King's College Chapel Choir Book: Life On Earth by David Attenborough Luxury: Violin

    Jose Carreras Dec 06, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is tenor Jose Carreras.

    Favourite track: Your Tiny Hand is Frozen (Che gelida manina) (from La Boheme) by Giacomo Puccini Book: Poems by Rabindranath Tagore Luxury: Velazquez, Les Hilanderas

    Alan Minter Nov 29, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is boxer Alan Minter.

    Favourite track: My Way by Frank Sinatra Book: Survival manual Luxury: Solar-powered transistor radio

    Tom Conti Nov 22, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Tom Conti.

    Favourite track: Dies Irae by Giuseppe Verdi Book: Summerhill by A S Neill Luxury: Piano

    Jacquetta Hawkes Nov 15, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is archaeologist Jacquetta Hawkes.

    Favourite track: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in A Major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Book: Collected works by Johann Wolfgang Goethe Luxury: Wine

    Mark Elder Nov 08, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is musical director of the English National Opera Mark Elder.

    Favourite track: I Used To Be Colour Blind by Fred Astaire Book: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Luxury: Sherry

    Derek Tangye Nov 01, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Derek Tangye.

    Favourite track: Symphony No. 2 in E Minor by Sergei Rachmaninov Book: A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu by Marcel Proust Luxury: Astronomical telescope

    Catherine Gaskin Oct 25, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Catherine Gaskin.

    Favourite track: String Quartet in C Sharp Minor by Ludwig van Beethoven Book: The Story of Civilization by William Durant Luxury: Piano

    Brian Glover Oct 18, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is actor and playwright Brian Glover.

    Favourite track: Like A Rolling Stone by Bob Dylan Book: Card Games by John Scarne Luxury: MGTD 2952 car

    Sir John Tooley Oct 11, 1980
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    Roy Plomley's castaway is the General Administrator of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir John Tooley

    Favourite track: The Marriage Of Figaro (Act 2 Finale) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Book: The Oxford Book of English Verse Luxury: Sugared apricots

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