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Michael Wilding

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Michael Wilding.

Favourite track: Piccadilly Incident by Louis Levy Orchestra
Book: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Luxury: Golf clubs and balls

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 20 Mar 1961 13:10

Music Played

  • Bobby Howes & Binnie Hale

    I'm a One-Man Girl

  • Frank Sinatra

    These Foolish Things

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Louis Levy & His Orchestra

      Piccadilly Incident

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Vissi d'arte (from Tosca)

    Soloist: Joan Hammond Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert Menges

  • Richard Wagner - Liebestod (from Tristan und Isolde)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Rudolf Kempe

  • Judy Garland

    Over the Rainbow

  • Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly

    True Love

  • Lena Horne

    Let Me Love You

  • Book Choice

    • Encyclopaedia Britannica

  • Luxury Choice

    • Golf clubs and balls

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Michael Wilding

Broadcast

  • Mon 20 Mar 1961 13:10

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