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Desert Island Discs

George Melly

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 17^th Mar 1973, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 19^th Mar 1973, 12:25 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz singer George Melly.

Favourite track: Hustlin' Dan by Bessie Smith
Book: A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu by Marcel Proust
Luxury: Piano Show less

Contributors

Presenter:: Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest:: George Melly

Genres

FactualArts, Culture & the Media
FactualLife Stories

Brand

Desert Island Discs

Source: BBC Online

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