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Radio 4,09 May 2006,30 mins

Johnny Weissmuller

Great Lives

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Presented by Matthew Parris, athlete Duncan Goodhew nominates the athlete-turned-actor Johnny Weissmuller, and his only son, Johnny Jr, joins them to discuss his father's childhood, swimming talent and Hollywood adventures.

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