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David Farrar

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor David Farrar.

Luxury: Golf clubs and balls

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 26 Aug 1957 13:10

Music Played

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Wasps Overture

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Adrian Boult

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 5 in E minor

    Orchestra: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Yevgeny Mravinsky

  • AntonΓ­n DvoΕ™Γ΅k

    Symphony No. 8 in G major

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Bruno Walter

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor

    Soloist: Benno Moiseiwitsch Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Maurice Ravel

    Mother Goose Suite - 6th movement

    Artist: Orchestre De La Suisse Romande Conductor: Ernest Ansermet

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Nessun dorma

    Artist: Beniamino Gigli Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Vissi d'arte (from Tosca)

    Soloist: Joan Hammond Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra

    Limelight - Terry's Theme

  • Luxury Choice

    • Golf clubs and balls

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest David Farrar

Broadcast

  • Mon 26 Aug 1957 13:10

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