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David Tomlinson

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor David Tomlinson.

Luxury: Eddie Gray's juggling equipment

40 minutes

Last on

Fri 20 Feb 1953 18:20

Music Played

  • Jean Sablon

    La Chanson Des Rues

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Si, pel ciel (Oath duet) (from Otello)

    Soloist: Enrico Caruso, Titta Ruffo

  • “Whispering” Jack Smith

    Some Other Bird Whistled A Tune

  • William Shakespeare

    To Be Or Not To Be

    Artist: Sir Laurence Olivier

  • Jerome Kern

    The Way You Look Tonight

    Performer: Fred Astaire. Lyricist: Dorothy Fields.
  • Alfred Beres and his Orchestra

    Famous Waltzes of the World

  • Gertrude Lawrence

    Gertrude Lawrence Medley

  • Giacomo Puccini

    O mio babbino caro (from Gianni Schicchi)

    Soloist: Joan Hammond Orchestra: Hallé Orchestra

  • Luxury Choice

    • Eddie Gray's juggling equipment

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest David Tomlinson

Broadcast

  • Fri 20 Feb 1953 18:20

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