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Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian George Robey.

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Tue 25 Sep 195118:20
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Music Played

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Nutcracker Suite - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

  • Noël Coward

    I'll See You Again

  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto in A Minor

  • Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan - The Gondoliers

    Librettist: William Gilbert.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Mondo ladro (from Falstaff)

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Liebesfreud

  • Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra

    Glamorous Nights

  • Edward Elgar

    Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1 in D major 'Land of Hope and Glory'

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestGeorge Robey

Broadcast

  • Tue 25 Sep 195118:20
    Home Service

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