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SIDE ONEAnnouncer: The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. The subject is Jean Anderson, actress, performing in radio, TV, motion pictures and the stage. Interviewed by Margaret Thomson, and John Legard, 12th November 1991, File 224, side one.Margaret Thomson: Je[…]