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Afternoon Play: Billy and Elvis

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A true story of love, loss and immortality by Val Syms. Billy Syms and Elvis Presley had a lot in common. They came from poor backgrounds, they liked rock 'n' roll, and they died on the same day. But who remembers Billy?
Director Chris Wallis

Contributors

Unknown:
Val Syms.
Unknown:
Billy Syms
Unknown:
Elvis Presley
Director:
Chris Wallis
Billy:
Jason Isaacs
Val:
Joy Blakeman
Flo:
Kate Fitzgerald
Fred:
Paul Broughton
Sarah:
Angela Walsh
Jean:
Lynda Thomhlll
Tommy:
Adrian Bower
Suze:
Heather Bleasdale
Careers officer:
Paul Callahan
Andy:
James Lacey
Simon:
Jack Kenny

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