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Vic Oliver. Vic Oliver. Credit: BBC
Vic Oliver

Vic Oliver

  • From Austria
  • Actor and comedian

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Vic Oliver: The castaway who annoyed Churchill

The first ever castaway on Desert Island Discs 70 years ago was a man who not only annoyed Winston Churchill but also earned Adolf Hitler's enmity. So who was comedian Vic Oliver and why isn't more known about him?

Alex Hudson, BBC Magazine, 26th January 2012

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