Mary Peters
Roy Plomley's castaway is athlete Mary Peters.
Favourite track: Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head by B J Thomas
Book: The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale
Luxury: Comb, manicure set, etc
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Tom Jones
Green, Green Grass Of ±«Óãtv
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Brendan O’Dowda
Danny Boy
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Helmut Zacharias
Tokyo Melody
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Long John Baldry
Mexico
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Frank Sinatra
Strangers In The Night
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Maurice Jarre
Somewhere My Love (Lara's Theme)
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Acker Bilk
Stranger On The Shore
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Castaway's Favourite
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B.J. Thomas
Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head
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Book Choice
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The Power of Positive Thinking - Norman Vincent Peale
Luxury Choice
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Comb, manicure set, etc
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Mary Peters |
Broadcasts
- Sat 6 Oct 1973 19:00±«Óãtv Radio 4
- Mon 8 Oct 1973 12:25±«Óãtv Radio 4
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