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If They Liked You They Let You Live

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Tony Bilbow presents tales of death and disaster from the ' grave-yard of the English comedian ', the infamous Empire Theatre, Glasgow. Featuring Duggie Brown , Erie Morecambe , Ted Ray. Tommy Trinder , Harry Worth , Arthur Askey
Dickie Henderson : I played the Glasgow Empire. I'll show you the scars.
Roy Castle: Our act normally lasted 18 minutes - we did it in four and nerer missed a line.
Des O'Connor : To say I died would be the understatement oj the century.
Producer PETER EVERETT BBC Manchester

Contributors

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Tony Bilbow
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Duggie Brown
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Erie Morecambe
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Ted Ray.
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Tommy Trinder
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Harry Worth
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Arthur Askey
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Dickie Henderson
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Des O'Connor
Producer:
Peter Everett
Source: Radio Times

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