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Spike Milligan

Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian Spike Milligan.

Luxury: Barometer

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Roman Festivals

  • Erik Satie

    Trois Gymnopédies

    Performer: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Danse Macabre

  • Stan Getz

    It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing

  • Arnold Bax

    Tintagel

  • George Frideric Handel

    Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (from Solomon)

  • Maurice Ravel

    Introduction and Allegro

  • Johann Sebastian Bach/Stokowski

    Toccata and Fugue in D Minor

  • Luxury Choice

    • Barometer

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Spike Milligan

Broadcast

  • Mon 10 Dec 1956 13:10

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