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Isabel Jeans

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Isabel Jeans.

Luxury: St Christopher medal

40 minutes

Last on

Fri 24 Apr 1953 18:20

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Il Seraglio Overture

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Clemens Krauss

  • Richard Wagner - BrΓΌnnhilde's Immolation (from GΓ¶tterdΓ¤mmerung)

    Soloist: Kirsten Flagstad Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Henry Litolff

    Concerto symphonique No. 4 in D minor - 2nd movement (Scherzo)

    Soloist: Moura Lympany Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Choir of the Russian Church of the Metropolitan of Paris

    The Creed

  • George Frideric Handel

    Water Music

    Orchestra: HallΓ© Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • Enrico Caruso

    Santa Lucia Luntana

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 6 in F major 'Pastoral'

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Carlos Kleiber

  • Henry Purcell

    Ayres for the Theatre

    Orchestra: London Chamber Orchestra Conductor: Anthony Bernard

  • Luxury Choice

    • St Christopher medal

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Isabel Jeans

Broadcast

  • Fri 24 Apr 1953 18:20

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