Desert Island Discs: Archive 1951-1955

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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island.

Episodes

  1. 12/12/1955

    Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin

    Roy Plomley's castaways are comedians Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin. Book: Encyclopaedia Britannica Luxury: Coloured pic of Marilyn Monroe

    17 min

  2. 06/07/1955

    Emlyn Williams

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actor and playwright Emlyn Williams. Luxury: Encyclopaedia

    19 min

  3. 04/28/1955

    Sir Malcolm Sargent

    Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Sir Malcolm Sargent. Luxury: Ice machine or hot water bottle

    21 min

  4. 08/21/1953

    Alfredo Campoli

    Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor and violinist Alfredo Campoli. Luxury: Football

    22 min

  5. 08/01/1951

    Jimmy Edwards

    Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian Jimmy Edwards.

    19 min

  6. 04/25/1951

    Margaret Lockwood

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Margaret Lockwood.

    16 min
  • 6 Episodes

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