Text, interview, photos (including zither) at this site:
http://www.whirleygig-tv.co.uk/
Click Here
Also found reference to another site but her entry seemed empty (http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~csinclair/Shirley_Abicair.htm)
RtS (memories, memories- radio ones for me- we didn't have a tv until I finished college)