Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian Frankie Howerd.
Favourite track: Jerusalem by Blake/Parry
Book: David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
Luxury: Cross given to him by his mother
Published on Saturday, 23rd January 1982.
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