Bransby Williams
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Bransby Williams.
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Music Played
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Kentucky Minstrels
Carry Me Back To Green Pastures
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Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
Soloist: Louis Kentner
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Modest Mussorgsky
Song Of The Flea
Soloist: Feodor Chaliapin
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
Soloist: Solomon Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra
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Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria Rusticana
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Edward Elgar
Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1 in D major 'Land of Hope and Glory'
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult
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George Frideric Handel
Ombra mai fu (Largo) (from Xerxes)
Soloist: Gladys Ripley
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Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (from Die Walküre)
Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
Luxury Choice
Paper and pencils
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Bransby Williams |
Broadcast
- Mon 4 Nov 195713:10Home Service & BBC Radio 4
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