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In his penultimate portrait, Fritz Spiegl introduces Mrs Percy Grainger.
Her wedding, during which her husband conducted the first performance of his new piece, 'To a Nordic Princess', took place in the Hollywood Bowl. Life with Percy was never the same again....
Producer PIERS BURTON-PAGE (First broadcast on BBC World Service)

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Introduces:
Fritz Spiegl
Unknown:
Mrs Percy Grainger.
Source: Radio Times

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