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“I will never know why I chose a guitar because a transistor radio was all I ever wanted,” she told the Guardian.

Speaking to Jane MacSorley and Simon Farquhar for BBC Radio 4's new podcast Intrigue: Worse Than Murder, Muriel's son Ian McKay described how he was living in Australia and working with an artist on a book project when he learned of his mother's disappearance on a "little transistor radio".

“I will never know why I chose a guitar because a transistor radio was all I ever wanted,” she told the Guardian.

For decades, listening to Vin Scully on a transistor radio became part of the quintessential experience for any fan attending a game at Dodger Stadium.

And although he didn’t grow up with a television in the home, he remembers tuning in to games on his transistor radio and listening under the covers.