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Beyond Our Ken

Series 4

Episode 15

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Kenneth Horne reveals the first words spoken by baby Ken in 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - plus 'Hornerama' probes Housing.

With Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee.

Announcer, Douglas Smith.

The precursor to ‘Round The Horne’, ‘Beyond Our Ken’ hit the airwaves in 1958 and ran to 1964 – featuring regulars like Cecil Snaith, Stanley Burkinshaw and Rodney and Charles.

Music from Janet Waters, The Hornets and the BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet.

Written by Eric Merriman

Producer: Jacques Brown

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1961 Show less

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