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Owen Brannigan

Roy Plomley's castaway is bass Owen Brannigan.

Favourite track: Noye's Fludde by Benjamin Britten
Book: The collected works by G.K. Chesterton
Luxury: Trombone

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35 minutes

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Mon 8 Feb 1965 13:10

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Overture & Notte e giorno (from Don Giovanni)

  • Alec Mortimer & Foden's Motor Works Band

    Drinking

  • Arthur Sullivan

    My boy, you may take it from me (from Ruddigore)

    Librettist: William Gilbert.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Serenade to Music

  • Consett Citizens' Choir

    Blaydon Races

  • Edward Elgar

    The Dream of Gerontius - And I hold in veneration

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 9 in D minor 'Choral'

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Benjamin Britten

      Noye's Fludde

  • Book Choice

    • The collected works - G.K. Chesterton

  • Luxury Choice

    • Trombone

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Owen Brannigan

Broadcast

  • Mon 8 Feb 1965 13:10

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