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Take It From Here

Comedy: Sketch

Vintage comedy from the Glums. Starring Jimmy Edwards, June Whitfield and Dick Bentley

Vintage shenanigans from the Glums, starring Jimmy Edwards, June Whitfield and Dick Bentley

Take It From Here: From 24/10/1950

From 24/10/1950

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Take It From Here, From 24/10/1950

Jimmy Edwards drops a bombshell when he becomes Head of the BBC Research College.

Jimmy Edwards becomes Head of the BBC Research College. Classic Frank Muir and Denis Norden comedy. From October 1950.

Jimmy Edwards drops a bombshell when he becomes Head of the BBC Research College.

Long-running classic comedy written by Frank Muir and Denis Norden.

Starring:

Professor Jimmy Edwards
Dick Bentley
Joy Nichols
Wallas Eaton

Featuring:

‘Herbert Mostyn’ – a bit-part persona adopted, when necessary, by both Frank Muir and Denis Norden.

Music from The Keynotes and the BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Robert Busby.

Producer: Charles Maxwell

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in October 1950.

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