John Neville
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor John Neville.
Luxury: Landscape painting by Ivon Hitchins
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Sophie Tucker
Some of These Days
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Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony No. 1 in D major 'Classical'
Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini
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Lena Horne
The Lady Is A Tramp
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Jean Sibelius
Violin Concerto in D Minor
Soloist: Ginette Neveu Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Walter Susskind
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Giuseppe Verdi
O montruosa colpa! (from Otello)
Soloist: Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill Orchestra: RCA Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Renato Cellini
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Horn Concerto No. 4 In E flat major
Soloist: Dennis Brain Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Eartha Kitt
Lovin' Spree
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Modest Mussorgsky
Death of Boris (from Boris Godunov)
Soloist: Boris Christoff Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Issay Dobrowen
Luxury Choice
Landscape painting by Ivon Hitchins
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | John Neville |
Broadcast
- Mon 23 Apr 195613:10Home Service
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