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Norman Shelley (16 February 1903 – 21 August 1980) was a British actor, best known for his work in radio, in particular for the BBC's Children's Hour. He also had a recurring role as Colonel Danby in the long-running radio soap opera The Archers.
May 7, 2024 · Norman Shelley was a British actor whose career in radio lasted more than five decades. Shelley started work as a Shakespearean actor during the 1920s, playing alongside many leading figures in the British theatre; he later appeared in a variety of classical and modern dramas.
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Aug 29, 2008 · Norman Shelley, a BBC actor, alleged that he had read Churchill's wartime speeches over the wireless when the prime minister refused to do so. This myth was debunked by Sir Robert Rhodes James, who exposed the sources and evidence of Shelley's fabrication.
Norman Shelley (February 16, 1903 – August 22, 1980) voiced the parts of Gandalf and Tom Bombadil in a 1956 radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. In Letter...
Feb 7, 2018 · The complete stories from Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne, read by Norman Shelley. For anyone that enjoys these stories, you can download the MP3 files from th...
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Norman Shelley was born on 16 February 1903 in Chelsea, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Railway Children (1957), Wuthering Heights (1967) and Madame Bovary (1964). He was married to Monica Brett. He died on 22 August 1980 in London, England, UK.
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May 18, 1991 · Fifteen years ago Norman Shelley, an actor famous for his broadcasts for BBC radio's Children's Hour, claimed to have made the recordings in place of Churchill.
