Doris Stokes
Roy Plomley's castaway is medium Doris Stokes.
Doris Stokes, the medium, first heard spirit voices when she was only four years old. In conversation with Roy Plomley, she talks about her experiences which include a brief visit to the spirit world, and she explains how she uses her gift to help others by putting them in touch with relations who have passed over.
[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]
Favourite track: One Day At A Time by Lena Martell
Book: The complete Andy Capp
Luxury: Photograph album of family, friends and pets
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Music Played
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    Castaway's Favourite- 
    ![]()  Lena MartellOne Day At A Time - Hallo Misty Morning.
 
 
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    ![]()  Jim ReevesI Love You Because - Golden Records.
 
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    ![]()  Yusuf IslamMorning Has Broken - Cat Stevens.
 
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    ![]()  Danny La RueOn Mother Kelly's Doorstep - To Mother With Love.
 
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    ![]()  Freddie StarrHave I Told You Lately That I Love You? - A New Twist.
 
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    ![]()  Jim ReevesMay The Good Lord Bless and Keep You - My Cathedral.
 
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    ![]()  Frank SinatraMy Way - The Reprise Years.
 
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    ![]()  Doris StokesVoices In My Ear - Welcome To My World.
 
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    Book Choice- 
    The complete Andy CappLuxury Choice- 
    Photograph album of family, friends and pets
 
 
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Credits
| Role | Contributor | 
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| Presenter | Roy Plomley | 
| Interviewed Guest | Doris Stokes | 
Broadcasts
- Sat 6 Apr 1985 18:25ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Fri 12 Apr 1985 09:05ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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