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Carry On up the 50s

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Aspects of a decade recalled in nine parts by Harry Thompson.
4: The New Elizabethans The Coronation of 1953 was going to usher in a new Elizabethan age as full of triumph and achievement as the first: but in the 1950s, Drakes, Raleighs and Shakespeares were rather thin on the ground. Researcher
STEPHANIE CROWTHER
Producer AMANDA MARES BBC Manchester

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Harry Thompson.
Unknown:
Stephanie Crowther
Producer:
Amanda Mares
Source: Radio Times

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