Episode description

Biographical series in which guests select someone who has inspired their lives.

Comedian Susan Calman chooses the Scottish actress Molly Weir.

Molly began her long career on BBC radio before moving into TV and becoming one of the first Scottish female voices on national media in the 1950s.

She memorably mopped floors for many years in a long-running series of TV commercials.

Presented by Matthew Parris. Producers: Maggie Ayre & Perminder Khatkar.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2016.