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Valerie Hobson

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Valerie Hobson.

Luxury: The Albert Memorial

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Fri 22 Oct 195418:20
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Music Played

  • George Butterworth

    A Shropshire Lad

    Orchestra: Hallé Orchestra

  • Denny Dennis

    Time On My Hands

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Performer: Alexander Gavrylyuk. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.

    Soloist: Sergei Rachmaninov Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra Conductor: Leopold Stokowski

  • Yvonne Printemps

    Melanie's Aria

  • David Rose & His Orchestra - Holiday For Strings

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No. 4 In E Minor

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra

  • Charles Trenet

    Que reste-t-il do nos amours? What remains of our love?

  • Arnold Grier

    Jerusalem

    Choir: Royal Choral Society Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Luxury Choice

    • The Albert Memorial

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestValerie Hobson

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 Oct 195418:20
    Home Service

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