Roy Plomley
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Drama Series - 1975, 16 episodes • as Commentator (voice)
Comedy series set in Liverpool about an half-protestant/half-catholic family.
Movie - 1948, 2h 15m • as Reggie
Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and gradually become carried away in a bout of thrill-seeking. When their spree gets out of hand, each person faces a moral choice with lasting consequences.
Movie - 1950, 2h 15m • as Ticket Collector
The hero discovers his estranged wife dead and tries to frame her lover for the murder. He becomes involved with the criminals who make various unsuccessful attempts on his life while the police clear up the mystery.
Movie - 1982, 2h 15m • as Self - Host
Arena celebrates Roy Plomley's Desert Island Discs with the help of many celebrity castaways, including Frankie Howerd, Russell Harty, Trevor Brooking, the Lord Mayor of London, Professor JK Galbraith and Arthur Askey. The special guest for the 40th anniversary programme was Paul McCartney who was also a fan of the show: 'I love its homeliness. It conjures up the best in traditional British pleasure, like the great British breakfast. It's an honour to be asked'.