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BBC Home Service Basic is a radio channel.

BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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Desert Island Discs

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Castaway guests share the soundtrack of their lives.

Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.

Roy Plomley

Sheila Scott

Desert Island Discs: Sheila Scott

16/01/1967

BBC Radio 4 - Desert Island Discs, Sheila Scott

Roy Plomley's castaway is pilot Sheila Scott

Roy Plomley's castaway is pilot Sheila Scott.

Roy Plomley's castaway is pilot Sheila Scott.

Favourite track: Piano Concerto No 3 in D Minor (Opus 30) by Sergei Rachmaninov
Book: Search for the Miraculous and New Model of the Universe by Peter Ouspensky
Luxury: Tobacco seeds

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