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Herbert Hodge
Born1901
Occupation(s)Taxi driver, BBC radio presenter

Herbert Hodge (1901-?) was a London taxi driver and BBC radio personality.

He appeared as a castaway on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 16 July 1943.[1]

Hodge's autobiography, It's Draughty In Front, was published in 1938. He stood for the New Party in Limehouse at the 1931 General Election.

Bibliography

  • It's Draughty In Front: The Autobiography Of A London Taxidriver. Michael Joseph. 1938.
  • Cab, Sir?. Michael Joseph. 1939.
  • I drive a taxi. Fact, Limited. 1938.
  • A Cockney on Main Street. 1945.

References

  1. ^ "Desert Island Discs - Castaway : Herbert Hodge". BBC Online. BBC. Retrieved 25 July 2014.


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