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Monica Dickens

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Monica Dickens.

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Wed 10 Jan 195118:30
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Music Played

  • John McHugh & Grace Shearer

    The Kerry Dance

  • Alexander/Gauntlett

    Once In Royal David's City

    Choir: King's College Chapel Choir

  • Gene Autry

    Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?

  • Danny Kaye

    Ballin' The Jack

  • Maggie Teyte & Gerald Moore

    Plaisir D'Amour

  • Gertrude Lawrence et al

    Shadow Play (from Tonight at 8.30)

    Artist: Yvonne Printemps, Noel Coward

  • Dinah Shore

    Just One Of Those Things

  • Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

    Mad Scene (from Giselle)

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestMonica Dickens

Broadcast

  • Wed 10 Jan 195118:30
    Home Service

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