Douglas Byng
Roy Plomley's castaway is musician Douglas Byng.
Book: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward Fitzgerald
Luxury: Photographs
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Pr茅lude 脿 l'apr猫s midi d'un faune
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Charles Munch
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Peter H. Gilmore
What Do I Want With Love?
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Frank Luther
Who Cares?
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Elisabeth Welch
CB Cochran Medley
Artist: Edward Cooper, Ray Noble and his Orchestra
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Alice Delysia
Memories Part 2
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Cab Calloway and his Orchestra and Chorus
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
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Leslie 鈥淗utch鈥� Hutchinson
As I Sit Here
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God Save the Queen
Music Arranger: Gordon Jacob. -
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - Edward Fitzgerald
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Photographs
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Douglas Byng |
Broadcast
- Mon 14 Sep 1959 13:10Home Service
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