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Dec 2024
10m 15s

S3 Ep3: Leslie

The Shift Podcast Network
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In late 1966, a young Leslie worked with the iconic Vidal Sassoon as a barber and stylist. However, one client that year would put Leslie on a life-changing path towards cutting Paul McCartney’s hair, making headlines across the world and having an experience any Beatles fan would treasure forever. 

Written and performed by Leslie Cavendish. Produced by Andy Gaffney.
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