Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk and Thought for the Day. 
1.
Castaway's favourite
Henry Purcell
Rondo
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra
Imogen Holst
Broadcast
First broadcast: Sat 28 Oct 1972
Conductor, Musicologist
Roy Plomley's castaway is conductor and musicologist Imogen Holst.
Choices
3.
Bells Of St Mary's, Debenham
Bristol Surprise Major
5.
Wilbye Consort
Sweet Honeysucking Bees
7.
Benjamin Britten
The Autumn Wind (from Songs from the Chinese)
Soloist: Peter Pears, Julian Bream
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