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Cicely Courtneidge

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Broadcast

First broadcast: Mon 08 Apr 1957

Actor, Comedian

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress and comedian Cicely Courtneidge.

Choices

Eric Coates

1.

Eric Coates

Elizabeth Tudor (from The Three Elizabeths Suite)

Orchestra: New Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Albert Coates

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Giacomo Puccini

2.

Giacomo Puccini

Un bel di vedremo (One fine day) (from Madama Butterfly)

Soloist: Joan Hammond Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra

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Felix Mendelssohn

3.

Felix Mendelssohn

A Midsummer Nights Dream Overture

Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

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Jack Hulbert

4.

Jack Hulbert

My Hat's On The Side Of My Head

Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II

5.

Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II

Anthem and Greeting

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

6.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Sleeping Beauty - Waltz

Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Herbert von Karajan

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Sir Edward Elgar

8.

Sir Edward Elgar

Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1 in D major 'Land of Hope and Glory'

Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

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Luxury item

Family photograph album

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Broadcast

First broadcast: Wed 11 Jul 1951

Actor, Comedian

Roy Plomley's castaway is actress Cicely Courtneidge.

Choices

George Gershwin

3.

George Gershwin

Rhapsody in Blue

Orchestra: Melachrino Orchestra

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Felix Mendelssohn

4.

Felix Mendelssohn

A Midsummer Nights Dream Overture

Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Rafael Kubelik

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Camille Saint-Saëns

6.

Camille Saint-Saëns

Carnival of the Animals

Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra Conductor: Leopold Stokowski

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Charles Penrose

7.

Charles Penrose

The Laughing Policeman

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Sir Edward Elgar

8.

Sir Edward Elgar

Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1 in D major 'Land of Hope and Glory'

Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

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