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" never regret anything you have ever done, it was all experience. Even if you made rather a fool of yourself, well that was valuable experience too. You are richer for everything that has ever happened to you. "
Ursula Bloom
Her name is U .............
* Una Marson
born 1905 died 1965
..... wrote the FIRST play performed by black colonials in London - At What A Price (1932)
* Ursula Andress
..... took part in the FIRST nude screen test - Four for Texas
* Ursula Patschke
..... FIRST television announcer in the world - 1934 - when she was engaged to introduce the experimental programme transmitted daily from Berlin. Later she recited poetry and acted monologues which she had written herself Later that year France chose their FIRST woman announcer, Mile Suzy Vinker, who had to be restrained from gesticulating whilst making announcements, as her arms did not show on the vertical screens of the French tv sets. In England, in 1936, Jasmine Bligh and Elizabeth Cowell were selected from 1122 applicants