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The Archive Hour: Thou Art Awful, but I Like Thee

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Tim Brooke-Taylor presents a celebration and history of English bawdy through the ages, from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Benny Hill and Carry On. What do the Bard and Frankie Howerd have in common and what do they have to say to us about our lives?

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Presenter:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Producer:
Ashley Blaker

BBC Radio 4 FM

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