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Who Wears the Trousers?

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A series about husband-and-wife double acts in American entertainment. 5: Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone. Mary Livingstone played the smartaleck foil to husband Benny. But the truth was very different Mary suffered agonies of self doubt and their marriage was not all it was cracked up to be.
This episode includes unheard clips and interviews with Jack and Mary's daughter and their grandson. Producer Elizabeth Freestone

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Livingstone
Producer:
Elizabeth Freestone
Source: Radio Times

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