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Ayres on the Air

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Pam Ayres presents a series packed with poetry, anecdotes and sketches

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Ayres on the Air: Series 2: Fame

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Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From 2006.

The 'kissiness' of celebs and name-dropping. Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From 2006.

More light hearted verse and comic sketches from Pam Ayres.

Pam examines how people chase fame and try to hang on to it - including:

A sketch about name-dropping and a poem about not being kissed.

With:

Geoffrey Whitehead
Felicity Montagu

Written by Pam Ayres, Chris Thompson, Peter Reynolds and Jan Etherington.

Producer: Claire Jones

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2006.

Ayres on the Air: Series 2

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Pam Ayres presents her own poetry and sketches.

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