Roy Plomley's castaway is scientist and broadcaster Dr Jacob Bronowski.
Favourite track: Se Vuol Ballare by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Book: Volume on chess championship play
Luxury: Antique chess set
Published on Saturday, 5th January 1974.
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