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The Story of Radio Comedy
Russell Davies reminds you of how ARTHUR ASKEY and RICHARD MURDOCH heralded a new era in radio comedy with Bandwagon, how EDWIN CARP perfected his fish impressions, and how
Robb Wilton summed it all up The Day War Broke Out. Written and compiled by RUSSELL DAVIES

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Russell Davies
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Arthur Askey
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Richard Murdoch
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Robb Wilton
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Russell Davies
Source: Radio Times

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