Frank Swinnerton
Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Frank Swinnerton.
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Music Played
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Gioachino Rossini
William Tell Overture
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Arthur Sullivan
If you want to know who we are (from The Mikado)
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The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Stars And Stripes Forever
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Ballade No. 3 in A flat major, Op. 47
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Danse Macabre
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Serenade for Strings in C major - Waltz
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major 'Emperor'
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Die Fledermaus Act 2 (finale)
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Frank Swinnerton |
Broadcast
- Sat 19 Jun 1943 18:05Forces Programme
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