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Herbert Hodge

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Herbert Hodge.

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Fri 16 Jul 194318:00
Forces Programme

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Music Played

  • Lupino Lane, Teddie St Denis

    Lambeth Walk

  • Paul Robeson

    Water Boy

  • Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock

    In the Big Rock CAndy Mountains

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Hymn to the Sun (from The Golden Cockerel)

    Soloist: Fritz Kreisler

  • George Formby

    Leaning On A Lamp Post

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Serenade for Strings in C major

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult

  • The Boswell Sisters

    Lullaby of Broadway

  • Will Fyffe

    Sailing Up the Clyde

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestHerbert Hodge

Broadcast

  • Fri 16 Jul 194318:00
    Forces Programme

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