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[…] get married? DM: 1934. And that year Bobby joined the BBC. And Noel Marshall sent for us and said ‘I’m […]
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[…], so everyone’s happy, you know, and we got a page in. So absolutely amazing amount of publicity and we even ended up on, not Newsnight, the tea time BBC show with Sue Lawley, (actually it was Nationwide. PW) and er, so the film was 11 getting around. This is incredible really from nothing[…]
