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Dorothy Ward

Roy Plomley's castaway is principal boy Dorothy Ward.

Luxury: Make-up box

35 minutes

Last on

Thu 23 Dec 1954 18:30

Music Played

  • The Mantovani Orchestra

    Lonely Ballerina

  • Noël Coward

    Private Lives

    Artist: Gertrude Lawrence

  • Claude Debussy

    La cathédrale engloutie (from Preludes, Book 1)

    Soloist: Walter Gieseking

  • Bing Crosby - These Foolish Things

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Wedding Cake (Valse-Caprice),Op. 76

    Soloist: Yvonne Arnaud

  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Che farò senza Euridice (What is Life?) (from Orpheus and Euridice)

    Soloist: Kathleen Ferrier

  • Melodi Light Orchestra

    Procession

  • Allan Jones

    All the Things You Are

  • Luxury Choice

    • Make-up box

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Dorothy Ward

Broadcast

  • Thu 23 Dec 1954 18:30

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