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Kenneth Wolstenholme

Roy Plomley's castaway is broadcaster and sports commentator Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Favourite track: On the Sunny Side of the Street by Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Book: Blank pages
Luxury: Golf clubs and balls

35 minutes

Last on

Mon 16 Oct 1967 12:25

Music Played

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra & The Sentimentalists

      On The Sunny Side Of The Street

  • Nuns' Chorus (from Casanova)

    Soloist: Anni Frind

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Italian Girl In Algiers Overture

    Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra Conductor: Carlo Maria Guilini

  • Frank Sinatra

    The Girl From Ipanema

  • Judy Garland

    You'll Never Walk Alone

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Charles Munch

  • Temple Church Choir & George Thalben-Ball

    The Lord is My Shepherd

  • Sammy Davis Jr.

    On a Wonderful Day Like Today

  • Book Choice

    • Blank pages

  • Luxury Choice

    • Golf clubs and balls

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Kenneth Wolstenholme

Broadcasts

  • Sat 14 Oct 1967 13:10
  • Mon 16 Oct 1967 12:25

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