
Captain M E B Banks RM
Roy Plomley's castaway is arctic adventurer Captain M E B Banks RM.
Luxury: Painting of mushrooms by William Nicholson
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Music Played
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Madamina, il catalogo è questo (from Don Giovanni)
Soloist: Paul Schoeffler Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
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Massed Bands of the Royal Marines
Sunset
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Modest Mussorgsky
Death of Boris (from Boris Godunov)
Soloist: Raffaele Arié
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Bowhill Colliery and District Pipe Band
My ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
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Paul Weston and His Orchestra
Blues In The Night
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Franz Schubert
Wandrers Nachtlied
Soloist: Ellabelle Davis
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Peter Lind Hayes
Life Gets Tee-Jus, Don't It?
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major 'Emperor'
Soloist: Artur Schnabel Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Alceo Galliera
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Luxury Choice
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Painting of mushrooms by William Nicholson
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Roy Plomley |
Interviewed Guest | Captain M E B Banks RM |
Broadcast
- Thu 25 Nov 1954 18:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Service
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