Willie Rushton
4 Extra Debut. From Noel Coward to Bobby Vee. Cartoonist, actor and writer Willie Rushton shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley. From 1984.
From Noel Coward to Bobby Vee.
Cartoonist, actor and writer Willie Rushton shares his castaway choices with Roy Plomley.
Willie was a much loved panellist on BBC Radio 4's antidote to panel games 'I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue'.
He explains how he came to be one of the magazine founders of Private Eye and recalls the early days of BBC TV's popular weekly satire series ''That Was the Week That Was'.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1984.
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