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Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Ann Todd.

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Wed 23 May 195118:20
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Music Played

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Sabre Dance (from Gayaneh)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Efrem Kurtz

  • Carlo Buti

    Monasterio È Santa Chiara

  • Jacques Offenbach/Rosenthal

    Gaîté Parisienne

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Efrem Kurtz

  • Charles Gounod

    Ave Maria

  • Luton Girls Choir

    Skye Boat Song

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis and Chloe -Daybreak

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky

  • Alfred Drake & Joan Roberts - People Will Say We're In Love

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestAnn Todd

Broadcast

  • Wed 23 May 195118:20
    Home Service

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