Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969

Léon Goossens

Roy Plomley's castaway is oboist Leon Goossens.Favourite track: I Call on Thee, O Lord (Choral Prelude) by Johann Sebastian Bach Book: Nautical almanac Luxury: Camp bed

Sir Arthur Bryant

Roy Plomley's castaway is historian Sir Arthur Bryant.Favourite track: Sweet Nightingale by Alfred Deller & Desmond Dupre Book: Life of Johnson by James Boswell Luxury: Painting by Kneller of a girl in a golden gown

Russ Conway

Roy Plomley's castaway is pop pianist Russ Conway.Book: Omnibus edition of Hornblower stories by C.S. Forester Luxury: Typewriter and paper

Sir Adrian Boult

Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor Sir Adrian Boult.Favourite track: Symphony No 36 in C Major (Rehearsal) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Book: Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan Luxury: Blanket

Julian Slade

Roy Plomley's castaway is composer Julian Slade.Favourite track: Art Thou Troubled? by George Frideric Handel Book: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Luxury: Violin