Hermione Gingold
Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Hermione Gingold.
Luxury: Lipstick
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Music Played
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Queen's Light Orchestra
The Runaway Rocking Horse
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Benjamin Britten
Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Malcom Sargent
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring from Cantata BWV 147
Artist: Myra Hess
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Jean Sablon
Paris, tu n'as pas changé
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George Frideric Handel
Music for the Royal Fireworks
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult
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Oscar Straus
La ronde de l'amour (from La Ronde)
Soloist: Anton Walbrook
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Paul Weston and His Orchestra
Some Enchanted Evening
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César Franck
Symphonic Variations
Soloist: Moura Lympany Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra
Luxury Choice
Lipstick
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Hermione Gingold |
Broadcast
- Tue 11 Mar 195218:20Home Service
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