 
                
                        Joan Heal
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Joan Heal.
Favourite track: Pavane Pour une Infante Defunte by Maurice Ravel
Book: The complete works by Oscar Wilde
Luxury: Insecticide
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    Book Choice- 
    The complete works - Oscar WildeLuxury Choice- 
    Insecticide
 
 
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Credits
| Role | Contributor | 
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley | 
| Interviewed Guest | Joan Heal | 
Broadcast
 Mon 18 Jan 1960 13:10ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Service Mon 18 Jan 1960 13:10ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Service
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