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Susan Calman on Molly Weir
Comedian Susan Calman nominates the leading Scottish actress Molly Weir. With Matthew Parris. From 2016.
Biographical series in which guests select someone who has inspired their lives.
Comedian Susan Calman chooses the Scottish actress Molly Weir.
Molly began her long career on BBC radio before moving into TV and becoming one of the first Scottish female voices on national media in the 1950s.
She memorably mopped floors for many years in a long-running series of TV commercials.
Presented by Matthew Parris.
Producers: Maggie Ayre & Perminder Khatkar.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2016.
Last on
Fri 6 Sep 202400:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
More episodes
Matthew Parris with Susan Calman and Robert Ross.

Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Matthew Parris |
| Interviewed Guest | Susan Calman |
| Producer | Maggie Ayre |
Broadcasts
- Tue 12 Jan 201616:30BBC Radio 4
- Fri 15 Jan 201623:00BBC Radio 4
- Thu 7 Jan 202118:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 8 Jan 202100:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 9 Jan 202107:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 9 Jan 202117:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 10 Jan 202105:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 5 Sep 202410:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 5 Sep 202416:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 6 Sep 202400:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Great Lives
Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.



