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Jimmy Edwards

Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian Jimmy Edwards.

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40 minutes

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Wed 1 Aug 1951 18:20

Music Played

  • Foden's Band

    The Three Bears Suite

  • George Swift

    Elfriede

  • The Ray Ellington Quartet

    Little Bo(p) Peep

  • The Keynotes

    The Policeman's Holiday

  • Sid Phillips & His Band

    Stumbling

  • Richard Strauss

    Concerto No. 1 in E For Horn and Orchestra

    Soloist: Dennis Brain Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Alceo Galliera

  • Sid Field and Company

    Sid Field Plays Golf

  • Benjamin Britten

    Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes - Storm

    Artist: Amsterdam Concertgebouw/Van Beinum

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Jimmy Edwards

Broadcast

  • Wed 1 Aug 1951 18:20

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