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D-DAY The Golden Days of Radio

on BBC Radio 2

The Laughter Front
Robin Boyle looks back at some of the programmes that entertained both HM
Forces and those on the home front during the Second World War. Including comedy from ITMA,
Garrison Theatre, Hi, Gang!, Merry-Go-Round and Music Hall, and musical contributions from George Formby , Norman Long and the Western Brothers.
Producer Richard Edis

Contributors

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Robin Boyle
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George Formby
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Norman Long
Producer:
Richard Edis

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