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The Greatest Show on Earth

BBC Radio 2
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Radio 2 Arts Programme Roll up, roll up for the "Greatest Show on Earth" - the circus. PT Barnum started his in Brooklyn, 125 years ago. Today the tradition lives on as strong as ever. The
Smart family talk about their show, as do Zippo and his Clowns. John Wayne and Charlton Heston step into the arena and, of course, that
"Daring Young Man on His
Flying Trapeze" drops by too. Producer Maura Clarke

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John Wayne
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Charlton Heston
Producer:
Maura Clarke
Source: Radio Times

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