June Spencer on playing The Archers' Peggy Woolley: ‘So many listeners think we're real!’
I first heard that I was in The Archers in the BBC canteen – I’d been doing a lot of work for radio in London and Birmingham. It was 1950, I was 30, and I was queuing up for lunch when a young woman [Gwen Berryman, who played Doris] said to me, ‘Oh, you’re going to be in The Archers, aren’t you?’ …
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