28 min

Dame Gillian Lynne, Peter Firmin, Reinhard Hardegen, Alan Longmuir Last Word

    • Personal Journals

Photo: Dame Gillian Lynne
Matthew Bannister on:
The choreographer Dame Gillian Lynne, best known for her work on Cats and the Phantom of the Opera.
Peter Firmin who, with his partner Oliver Postgate, created beloved children's TV characters like the Clangers, Noggin the Nog and Bagpuss.
Reinhard Hardegen the last surviving U boat ace who took part in attacks on the East Coast of America in 1942
and Alan Longmuir, founder member of the Bay City Rollers.
Archive clips from: Front Row, Radio 4, TX 2.7.2018.

Photo: Dame Gillian Lynne
Matthew Bannister on:
The choreographer Dame Gillian Lynne, best known for her work on Cats and the Phantom of the Opera.
Peter Firmin who, with his partner Oliver Postgate, created beloved children's TV characters like the Clangers, Noggin the Nog and Bagpuss.
Reinhard Hardegen the last surviving U boat ace who took part in attacks on the East Coast of America in 1942
and Alan Longmuir, founder member of the Bay City Rollers.
Archive clips from: Front Row, Radio 4, TX 2.7.2018.

28 min

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