Peter Saunders
Roy Plomley's castaway is theatre impresario Peter Saunders.
Favourite track: Chicago by Judy Garland
Book: Who's Who in the Theatre
Luxury: Electric blanket
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Music Played
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Maurice Ravel
Introduction and Allegro
Soloist: Osian Ellis Orchestra: Melos Ensemble
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Art Tatum
Sophisticated Lady
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Percy Faith
Someone to Watch Over Me
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Lorin Maazel
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Jack Coles and his Orchestra
The Water Gipsies - Overture
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Giacomo Puccini
Si, mi chiamano Mimi (from La Boh猫me)
Soloist: Maria Callas Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Tullio Serafin
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Claude Debussy
La fille aux cheveux de lin (from Preludes, Book 1)
Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin, Marcel Gazelle
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Castaway's Favourite
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Judy Garland
Chicago
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Book Choice
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Who's Who in the Theatre
Luxury Choice
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Electric blanket
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Peter Saunders |
Broadcast
- Mon 26 Nov 1962 13:40Home Service
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