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The Tingle Factor: Thora Hird

Thora Hird

04/11/2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Tingle Factor, Thora Hird

Thora Hird shares the evocative sounds, music and singing that move her to tears.

Thora Hird: Actress Dame Thora Hird talks to Robin Ray about the evocative sounds, music and singing that move her to tears. From July 1990.

Dame Thora Hird explains to Robin Ray why certain musical moments send a shiver down her spine. 

From stirring band music to the overture of No No Nanette, the actress also shares memories of her life and career. 

Producer: Andrew Mussett 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990.

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