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"It was absolutely unforgettable" - watching Édith Piaf perform
At the age of thirteen, philanthropist Vivien Duffield saw 'the sparrow' on stage at the Paris Olympia. She tells Michael Berkeley that she remembers every moment: "The entire theatre rose as she started singing."
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewed Guest | Vivien Duffield |
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