Desert Island Discs: Archive 1966-1970 - Alvar Lidell

Roy Plomley's castaway is newsreader Alvar Lidell.

Favourite track: String Quintet in C by Franz Schubert Book: Oxford English Dictionary Luxury: Playing cards

Published on Monday, 5th May 1969.

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