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Radio Lives

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Six portraits of the radio famous.
4: Nancy Spain. She loved champagne, stars and other women. Friend of Noël Coward and Marlene Dietrich , her own rise to stardom was spectacular. But Natalie Wheen finds a complex personality and also sadness behind the bubbly life of a celebrity. Her death, sudden, spectacular and tragic, seemed to point to an even greater sadness. Producer Matt Thompson

Contributors

Unknown:
Marlene Dietrich
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Natalie Wheen
Producer:
Matt Thompson
Source: Radio Times

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