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Top of the Bill

on BBC Radio 2

Featuring the stars of music-hall
Hetty King (1883-1972)
Hetty spent her long life battling to retain her position as one of music-hall's three best-known male impersonators, the others being Vesta Tilley and Ella Shields. Singing ' All the nice girls love a sailor ', she carried on working right up to the age of 89. Written and presented by RICHARD ANTHONY BAKER Producer ALAN OWEN
9.57 Sports Desk

Contributors

Unknown:
Vesta Tilley
Unknown:
Ella Shields.
Presented By:
Richard Anthony Baker
Producer:
Alan Owen

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