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The Real Amos 'n' Andy

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Created in the 1920s, this serial story of two African
Americans from the Deep South trying to make a new life in Harlem was the biggest thing in American radio with one in three Americans tuning in every nteht' But fwlo years it's been an embarrassment
-factors whoaeated and starred in Amos 'n'
Andy were white men, Freeman F Gosden and Charles J Correll. Jeffrey Robinson presents the first of two programmes. The second part can be heard next week at the same time. Producer Dave Batchelor

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles J Correll.
Unknown:
Jeffrey Robinson
Producer:
Dave Batchelor
Source: Radio Times

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