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Roy Plomley's castaway is glamour girl Joan Jay.

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Thu 19 Mar 194219:30
Forces Programme

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Music Played

  • George Gershwin

    Rhapsody in Blue

    Orchestra: Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra

  • The Mantovani Orchestra

    Tell Your Troubles To The Breeze

  • Nocturne in E flat major, Op. 9/2

    Soloist: Artur Rubinstein

  • “Whispering” Jack Smith

    My Blue Heaven

  • Lecuona Cuban Boys

    Tabu

  • Charles Gounod

    Ave Maria

    Soloist: Deanna Durbin

  • Frenesi

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor

    Soloist: Artur Rubinstein Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: John Barbirolli

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestJoan Jay

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  • Thu 19 Mar 194219:30
    Forces Programme

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