Vernon Corea - The Golden Voice of Radio Ceylon

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The 'Citizen Per-r-r-ra' column in the Ceylon Daily News (written by veteran journalist Cecil Wickramanayake), was a highly influential and popular column. Citizen Per-r-r-ra recalls Vernon Corea's radio exploits in his column published on Tuesday 25th of June in 1968:

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The Citizen Perera column in the Ceylon Daily News on Vernon Corea