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Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian and actor Vic Oliver.

Luxury: Music manuscript paper

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Mon 14 Nov 195513:10
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Music Played

  • Philharmonia Orchestra - Colas Breugnon Overture

  • Maurice Winnick & His Orchestra

    Love is a Dancing Thing

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Francesca da Rimini

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La traviata Prelude to Act 3

    Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Arturo Toscanini

  • Kay Starr

    Comes A-Long A-Love

  • Frederick Delius

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden (from A Village Romeo and Juliet)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham

  • Richard Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries (from Die Walküre)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

  • The Mantovani Orchestra

    Prelude to the Stars

  • Luxury Choice

    • Music manuscript paper

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestVic Oliver

Broadcast

  • Mon 14 Nov 195513:10
    Home Service

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