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Anna Massey

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Anna Massey.

Favourite track: Symphony No 7 in A Major (Opus 92) by Ludwig van Beethoven
Book: Book on mathematics
Luxury: Family photographs and a tape recorder

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 10 Jul 1961 13:10

Music Played

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      Symphony No. 7 in A major

      Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

  • Fats Waller

    My Very Good Friend the Milkman

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake

    Orchestra: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Antal Dorati

  • Lena Horne

    Day In, Day Out

  • Orchestra with Franco Ferrara

    Natasha's Waltz

  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto in A Minor

    Soloist: Artur Rubinstein Orchestra: RCA Victory Symphony Orchestra

  • Frank Sinatra

    You're Getting to be a Habit With Me

  • Book Choice

    • Book on mathematics

  • Luxury Choice

    • Family photographs and a tape recorder

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Anna Massey

Broadcast

  • Mon 10 Jul 1961 13:10

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