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'''Lesley Piddington''' (b. 1925)  performed with her husband, [[Sydney Piddington]] (1918-1991),  as the mentalism team called [[The Piddingtons]].
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She married Sydney in Australia while she was a radio-actress. They put together a telepathy act based on Sydney's experience and as The Piddingtons became a successful in Sydney and Melbourne on the radio and with live stage shows.
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In 1949 they went to England where they became a success on BBC radio programs.
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* The Piddingtons by Russell Braddon. London: T. Werner Laurie, 1950.
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* Radio National, Australia http://www.abc.net.au/rn/history/hindsight/stories/s98346.htm
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* http://www.answers.com/topic/sydney-and-lesley-piddingtons
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Revision as of 18:52, 12 August 2012

Lesley Piddington (b. 1925) performed with her husband, Sydney Piddington (1918-1991), as the mentalism team called The Piddingtons.

Lesley Piddington
BornLesley Pope
1925

She married Sydney in Australia while she was a radio-actress. They put together a telepathy act based on Sydney's experience and as The Piddingtons became a successful in Sydney and Melbourne on the radio and with live stage shows.

In 1949 they went to England where they became a success on BBC radio programs.

References