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The Sunday Feature: A Very Big Guy

on BBC Radio 3

Reggie Smith , inspiration for his wife Olivia Manning 's portrayal of Guy Pringle in The Fortunes of War, worked for the BBC for 27 years as a drama and features producer. Humphrey Carpenter recalls his life. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4

Contributors

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Reggie Smith
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Olivia Manning
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Guy Pringle
Producer:
Humphrey Carpenter

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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