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Joan Greenwood

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Joan Greenwood.

Luxury: Cigarettes

40 minutes

Last on

Tue 5 Aug 195218:20

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 6 in F major 'Pastoral'

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini

  • Ruggero Leoncavallo

    Vesti la giubba (from Pagliacci)

    Soloist: Enrico Caruso

  • Johann Strauss II - Voices of Spring Waltz

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham

  • Sarah Bernhardt

    Phèdre

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade

    Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra

  • Charles Trenet

    L'Ame des Poètes

  • Les Paraphonistes De St Jean D Matines

    Mass For The Coronation Of Charles V 1364

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 5 In C Minor

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Luxury Choice

    • Cigarettes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestJoan Greenwood

Broadcast

  • Tue 5 Aug 195218:20

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