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Desert Island Discs Episodes

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    Stephane Grappelli

    Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli.

  2. Edward Ardizzone

    Roy Plomley's castaway is water colourist Edward Ardizzone

  3. Sir Arthur Bliss

    Roy Plomley's castaway is master of the Queen's Music Sir Arthur Bliss

  4. Marcel Marceau

    Roy Plomley's castaway is mime artist Marcel Marceau

  5. Joe Henderson

    Roy Plomley's castaway is pianist Joe Henderson

  6. Henry Cecil

    Roy Plomley's castaway is novelist and playwright Henry Cecil.

  7. Charles Groves

    Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Charles Groves.

  8. Jean Plaidy

    Roy Plomley's castaway is historian Jean Plaidy

  9. Judi Dench

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Judi Dench

  10. Professor Francis Camps

    Roy Plomley's castaway is professor of forensic medicine Francis Camps

  11. Alec Robertson

    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Alec Robertson

  12. Tony Bennett

    Roy Plomley's castaway is singer Tony Bennett

  13. Geoffrey Parsons

    Roy Plomley's castaway is pianist Geoffrey Parsons

  14. Joan Bakewell

    Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster Joan Bakewell.

  15. David Bryant

    Roy Plomley's castaway is world bowls champion David Bryant

  16. Elizabeth Jane Howard

    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Elizabeth Jane Howard

  17. Leonide Massine

    Roy Plomley's castaway is choreographer Leonide Massine

  18. Wendy Hiller

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Wendy Hiller

  19. Sir Geoffrey Jackson

    Roy Plomley's castaway is diplomat Sir Geoffrey Jackson.

  20. John Noakes

    Roy Plomley's castaway is Blue Peter presenter John Noakes

  21. Robertson Hare

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Robertson Hare

  22. Elizabeth Harwood

    Roy Plomley's castaway is soprano Elizabeth Harwood

  23. David Storey

    Roy Plomley's castaway is playwright David Storey

  24. Raymond Leppard

    Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Raymond Leppard.

  25. Hammond Innes

    Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Hammond Innes

  26. Michael Parkinson

    Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster Michael Parkinson

  27. Alice Delysia

    Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Alice Delysia.

  28. David Hockney

    Roy Plomley's castaway is artist David Hockney.

  29. Stuart Burrows

    Roy Plomley's castaway is tenor Stuart Burrows

  30. Richard Ingrams

    Roy Plomley's castaway is editor of Private Eye Richard Ingrams

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