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Laughter in the Air: 11: Smile Darn Ya Smile

BBC Radio 2
on BBC Radio 2

The story of radio comedy in 11 parts

Barry Took considers the pleas and persuasions of radio comedians - stand-up or sit-on-high-stool variety - whose life-work it is to overcome our natural reluctance to smile.
They include Frankie Howerd, Morecambe and Wise, Al Read, Les Dawson, Roy Hudd and Ken Dodd

Contributors

Presenter:
Barry Took
Writer/Compiled by:
Frank Morgan
Producer:
Martin Fisher
Source: Radio Times

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