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Ginette Spanier

Roy Plomley's castaway is fashion house director Ginette Spanier.

Favourite track: You're Sensational by Frank Sinatra
Book: Notebook and pencil
Luxury: Silver box

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22 minutes

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Mon 21 Jun 1965 13:10
Home Service

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Music Played

  • Noel Coward & Gertrude Lawrence

    Private Lives Act 1

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Frank Sinatra

      You're Sensational

  • Lena Horne

    Now!

  • Sir Laurence Olivier

    On the Death of King George VI

  • Marlene Dietrich

    Go Away From My Window

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D minor

    Soloist: Sviatoslav Richter Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Vaclav Talich

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major

    Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin Orchestra: Bath Festival Chamber Orchestra

  • Tessie O'Shea

    London is a Little Bit of All Right

  • Book Choice

    • Notebook and pencil

  • Luxury Choice

    • Silver box

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Ginette Spanier

Broadcast

  • Mon 21 Jun 1965 13:10
    Home Service

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