Losing My Voice

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Jan Ravens has been "doing" Theresa May for five years - until, in July 2019, she was succeeded by Boris Johnson. Inspired by this, Jan takes a personal look at the connection between an impersonator and their subjects, and what happens when their signature character retires form public life. The archive includes material from: Mike Yarwood Spitting Image Dead Ringers Plus fresh interviews with Rory Bremner and the star of Comedy Central's The President Show, Anthony Atamanuik. Producer: Ed Morrish A Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in August 2019.