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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Roy Plomley's castaway is designer Zandra Rhodes.
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Beryl Reid.
Roy Plomley's castaway is explorer Tim Severin.
Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Gwyneth Jones.
Roy Plomley's castaway is the inspiration behind The Sound Of Music, Maria Von Trapp.
Roy Plomley's castaway is snooker player Steve Davis.
Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Rachel Billington.
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Mary Ellis.
Roy Plomley's castaway is composer Gyorgy Ligeti.
Roy Plomley's castaway is musician Alan Price.
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Helen Mirren.
Roy Plomley's castaway is writer P D James.
Roy Plomley's castaway is baritone Thomas Allen.
Lord Tonypandy, George Thomas, now Chairman of the National Children's Homes, and Speaker of the House of Commons from 1976 to 1983, is Roy Plomley's guest.
Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian Mike Harding.