Johnny Speight
Roy Plomley's castaway is television writer Johnny Speight.
Favourite track: My Way by Frank Sinatra
Book: Prefaces by George Bernard Shaw
Luxury: Golf clubs and balls
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Music Played
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Fats Waller
My Very Good Friend the Milkman
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Frank Sinatra
Saturday Night (Is The Loneliest Night Of The Week)
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Castaway's Favourite
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Frank Sinatra
My Way
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Charlie Parker Quartet
Cool Blues
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Joe Williams
Thou Swell
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Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars
Hello Dolly
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Charlie Parker
White Christmas
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Stan Getz
Have You Met Miss Jones?
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Book Choice
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Prefaces - George Bernard Shaw
Luxury Choice
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Golf clubs and balls
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Johnny Speight |
Broadcasts
- Sat 9 Dec 1972 19:00Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4
- Mon 11 Dec 1972 12:25Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4
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