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Apr 13, 2014 · Funny Winston Churchill Outtakes: Behind the Scenes (1950) | British Pathé. Titles read: "Now Pathetone has pleasure in presenting - The famous American Variety Star - VIC OLIVER".London ...
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Oct 11, 2013 · The composer and violinist Vic (tor) Oliver (von Samek) (1898–1964) was best-known as an actor and radio comic. His use of music in his comedy routines is reminiscent of Victor Borge. Oliver...
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Victor Oliver von Samek (8 July 1898 – 15 August 1964) was an Austrian-born British musician, entertainer, comedian and actor, most popular between the 1920s and 1950s. [1] Early life and musical career. He was born in Vienna into a Jewish family, the son of Baron Viktor von Samek.
A war time Oxydol soap powder comedy advert with Vic Oliver (1898-1964). Broke, and without hope, a likely couple try different things to get arrested in ord...
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Jan 26, 2012 · By Alex Hudson. BBC News. 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 Vic...
Jan 26, 2012 · As Desert Island Discs celebrates 80 years, David Baddiel explores the mercurial life of its very first castaway, entertainer Vic Oliver.
Episode 1. David Baddiel explores the mercurial life of entertainer Vic Oliver. Similar programmes. A Point of View. Available episodes of Vic Oliver - The First Castaway Remembered.