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Zandra Rhodes

Roy Plomley's castaway is designer Zandra Rhodes.

Favourite track: Bolero by Maurice Ravel
Book: Household Management by Mrs Beeton
Luxury: Sketchbook, pens and pencils

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55 minutes

Last on

Fri 18 Feb 1983 09:05

Music Played

  • Pee Wee Hunt & His Orchestra

    Twelfth Street Rag

  • The Sonovox Talking Piano

    Sparky's Magic Piano

    Artist: Ray Turner & Verne Smith

  • The Beatles

    Strawberry Fields Forever

  • Pink Floyd

    Us and Them

  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Bachianas brasileiras No. 5

    Soloist: Mady Mesple Orchestra: The Paris Orchestra

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Maurice Ravel

      Bolero

      Orchestra: The Paris Orchestra Conductor: Jean Martinon

  • The Squadronaires

    The Maharajah Of Magador

  • George Frideric Handel

    For unto us a child is born (from Messiah)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Colin Davis

  • Book Choice

    • Household Management - Mrs Beeton

  • Luxury Choice

    • Sketchbook, pens and pencils

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Zandra Rhodes

Broadcasts

  • Sat 12 Feb 1983 18:25
  • Fri 18 Feb 1983 09:05

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