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Famous Like Me > Actor > P > Roy Plomley
Profile of Roy Plomley
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Roy Plomley |
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20th January 1914 |
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Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, UK |
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Actor |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
Roy Plomley (1913-1985) devised the long-running BBC Radio 4 series "Desert Island Discs" in 1942 and he also presented it, until his death from pleurisy in 1985, aged 71.
The series is still running as of 2005. Plomley was succeeded as presenter by Michael Parkinson (1985-1988) and Sue Lawley (from 1988).
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