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David Langdon
Roy Plomley's castaway is cartoonist David Langdon.
Favourite track: Recondita Armonia (from Tosca) by Giacomo Puccini
Book: Novels by Charles Dickens
Luxury: Piano
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Music Played
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Castaway's Favourite
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Giacomo Puccini
Recondita armonia (from Tosca)
Soloist: Giuseppe di Stefano, Melchiorre Luise Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra Conductor: Victor de Sabata
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Fats Waller
My Very Good Friend the Milkman
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Bei M盲nnern (from The Magic Flute)
Soloist: Irmgaard Seefried, Erich Kunz Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
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Eddie Condon and His Orchestra
The Way You Look Tonight
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Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 1 in E minor
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham
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Israel Itzhaki
Sov'vuni
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B茅la Bart贸k - Violin Concerto No. 2
Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Wilhelm Furtw盲ngler
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Carol Lawrence, Marilyn Cooper et al
I Feel Pretty (from West Side Story)
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Book Choice
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Novels - Charles Dickens
Luxury Choice
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Piano
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roy Plomley |
Interviewed Guest | David Langdon |
Broadcast
- Mon 2 May 1960 13:10Home Service
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