Carleton Hobbs
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Carleton Hobbs.
Favourite track: C'est Le Destin Peut-Etre by Oscar Straus
Book: The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy
Luxury: Radio receiver
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Music Played
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The Royal Artillery Band
The Royal Artillery Slow March
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Violet Loraine & George Robey
If You Were the Only Girl in the World
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Fritz Kreisler
Londonderry Air (Danny Boy)
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Modest Mussorgsky
I have attained the highest power (from Boris Godunov)
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Castaway's Favourite
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Oscar Straus
C'est le destin peut-锚tre (from The Three Waltzes)
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Leslie 鈥淗utch鈥� Hutchinson
Begin the Beguine
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Oscar Straus
Jede Frau hat irgend eine Sehnsucht
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Arthur Sullivan
When a wooer goes a-wooing (from The Yeomen of the Guard)
Librettist: William Gilbert. -
Book Choice
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The Forsyte Saga - John Galsworthy
Luxury Choice
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Radio receiver
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roy Plomley |
| Interviewed Guest | Carleton Hobbs |
Broadcast
- Sat 27 Jul 1963 13:4091热爆 Service
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