Laurence Harvey
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Laurence Harvey.
Book: The collected works by William Shakespeare
Luxury: Barrel of wine
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 7 in C major 'Leningrad'
Orchestra: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: William Steinberg
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Les Baxter and His Orchestra
Unchained Melody
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Johnny Desmond
The Yellow Rose of Texas
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Modest Mussorgsky
Death of Boris (from Boris Godunov)
Soloist: Feodor Chaliapin
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King's College Chapel Choir
Ding Dong, Merrily On High
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Frederick Delius
Hassan
Choir: Royal Opera House Choir, Covent Garden Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham
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Zululand War Dancers
Ha Uyamqala Okanbaba
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Jean Sibelius
The Swan of Tuonela
Orchestra: Sokowski Symphony Orchestra
Book Choice
The collected works - William Shakespeare
Luxury Choice
Barrel of wine
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Laurence Harvey |
Broadcast
- Mon 2 Jan 195613:10Home Service
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