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Roy Plomley's castaway is athlete June Paul.

Luxury: Painting by Gauguin

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Mon 17 Nov 195813:10
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Music Played

  • Yves Montand

    Les Feuilles Mortes (Autumn Leaves)

  • Cyril Blake and his Jigs Club Band

    Cyril's Blues

  • Oscar Straus

    La ronde de l'amour (from La Ronde)

    Orchestra: Marcel Pagnoul and his Viennese Waltz Orchestra

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Humming Chorus (from Madama Butterfly)

    Orchestra: Santa Cecilia Orchestra and Chorus, Rome Conductor: Alberto Erede

  • Carbonerillo di Jerez & Andres Conde

    Pasodoble; Te Quiero

  • Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (from Die Walküre)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler

  • Peter Ustinov

    Phoney Folklore

  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

    Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht

  • Luxury Choice

    • Painting by Gauguin

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestJune Paul

Broadcast

  • Mon 17 Nov 195813:10
    Home Service

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