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Bill Johnson

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Bill Johnson.

40 minutes

Last on

Wed 27 Jun 1951 18:20

Music Played

  • Bing Crosby

    White Christmas

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Fantasia On Greensleeves

    Orchestra: HallΓ© Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • Giacomo Puccini

    E Lucevan Le Stelle (from Tosca)

    Soloist: Giuseppe Di Stefano

  • Claude Debussy

    La cathΓ©drale engloutie (from Preludes, Book 1)

    Soloist: Solomon

  • Bing Crosby - The Last Round Up

  • Albert KetΓ¨lbey

    Souvenir De Vienne

  • Bill Johnson

    Where is the Life That Late I Led?

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Eri tu che macchiavi (from Un ballo in maschera)

    Soloist: Giovanni Inghilleri Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Alberto Erede

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Bill Johnson

Broadcast

  • Wed 27 Jun 1951 18:20

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