Desert Island Discs Archive: 1981-1985 show

Desert Island Discs Archive: 1981-1985

Summary: Castaways choose eight records, a book and a luxury to take with them to the mythical desert island. Full listings can be found on the Desert Island Discs website. Archive episodes are broadcast on Radio 4 Extra, Wednesdays 10.00 and Sundays 10.00.

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 DIDA: Eric Newby | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:10

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Eric Newby.

 DIDA: Sir Anton Dolin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:52

Roy Plomley's castaway is choreographer Sir Anton Dolin.

 DIDA: Delia Smith | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:56

Roy Plomley's castaway is cookery expert Delia Smith.

 DIDA: Desmond Hawkins | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:58

Roy Plomley's castaway is Desmond Hawkins, founder of the BBC's Natural History Unit.

 DIDA: Marti Webb | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:38

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress and singer Marti Webb.

 DIDA: Julian Symons | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:56

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Julian Symons.

 DIDA: Lucia Popp | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:22

Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Lucia Popp.

 DIDA: Jenny Agutter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:24

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Jenny Agutter.

 DIDA: Dorothy Dunnett | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:32

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Dorothy Dunnett.

 DIDA: Brian Aldiss | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:49

Roy Plomley's castaway is novelist and critic Brian Aldiss.

 DIDA: Julia McKenzie | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:51

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Julia McKenzie.

 DIDA: Richard Armstrong | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:14

Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Richard Armstrong.

 DIDA: Sir William Walton | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 32:08

Roy Plomley's castaway is composer Sir William Walton.

 DIDA: Lord Bernard Miles | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:18

Roy Plomley's castaway is founder of the Mermaid Bernard Miles.

 DIDA: George Chisholm | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:31

Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz trombonist George Chisholm.

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