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Peter Ustinov - Dear Me

1. Childhood

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Multitalented writer, director, actor and goodwill ambassador for UNICEF, Sir Peter Ustinov CBE read his autobiography.

Starting with his earliest days when his parents had newly arrived in London from Leningrad in 1920. The young Peter discovered an early talent for mimicry - which landed a nanny in serious trouble!

Abridged in eight parts by Jack Singleton.

Producer Rosemary Hart

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1978. Show less

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