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Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster and producer John Watt.

Luxury: Thermos flask

30 minutes

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Mon 3 Dec 1956 13:10
Home Service

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Music Played

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Petrushka

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra Conductor: Mitropoulos

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Sleeping Beauty - Waltz

    Orchestra: Sadler's Wells Orchestra Conductor: Arthur Fiedler

  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock Around The Clock

  • George Melachrino and His Orchestra

    Showboat

  • Gertrude Lawrence

    Someone to Watch Over Me

  • Richard Tauber

    Vienna, City Of My Dreams

  • William Walton

    Spitfire Prelude and Fugue (from The First of the Few)

    Orchestra: Hall茅 Orchestra Conductor: William Walton

  • Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra

    Ca C'est Paris

  • Luxury Choice

    • Thermos flask

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest John Watt

Broadcast

  • Mon 3 Dec 1956 13:10
    Home Service

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