THE pensive personality above is the Melbourne radio actor, Williams Lloyd, who is being heard from the ZB stations on Mondays and Wednesdays as Peter Fyffe in the first Simon Mystery programme, "The Affair of A24." Before returning to his native Australia after the war, "Bill" Lloyd had performed on the stage in London and Paris and had been a commentator in the BBC's wartime Empire broadcasts. He holds a Macquarie Award― Australia's radio "Oscar"―for his performance as the Hon. Thomas Ackroyd in a radio adaptation of the London stage success Who Goes Home. This was named by the judges the best supporting role of the year. Lloyd has been heard in New Zealand before in the serials Paradise of Cheats, The Deceiver, Rod Craig and True Confessions.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 28, Issue 721, 8 May 1953, Page 21
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128THE pensive personality above is the Melbourne radio actor, Williams Lloyd, who is being heard from the ZB stations on Mondays and Wednesdays as Peter Fyffe in the first Simon Mystery programme, "The Affair of A24." Before returning to his native Australia after the war, "Bill" Lloyd had performed on the stage in London and Paris and had been a commentator in the BBC's wartime Empire broadcasts. He holds a Macquarie Award― Australia's radio "Oscar"―for his performance as the Hon. Thomas Ackroyd in a radio adaptation of the London stage success Who Goes Home. This was named by the judges the best supporting role of the year. Lloyd has been heard in New Zealand before in the serials Paradise of Cheats, The Deceiver, Rod Craig and True Confessions. New Zealand Listener, Volume 28, Issue 721, 8 May 1953, Page 21
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