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I Did It My Way

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I Did It My Way: Roy Hudd

Roy Hudd

BBC Radio 4 Extra - I Did It My Way, Roy Hudd

Comedian Roy Hudd talks to Peter Reed about his radio life and times.

Roy Hudd talks to Peter Reed about his life in radio including Huddlines, The Scan, Huddwinks and playing Sherlock. From 2008.

Much-loved comedian and actor Roy Hudd talks to Peter Reed about his radio life and times.

With behind-the-scenes stories of making and starring in his hit BBC shows: 
 
*    THE NEWS HUDDLINES (06/06/79) BBC Radio 2   

Poking fun at topical events and personalities, this series ran for 25 years. Roy was joined by Chris Emmett and his leading ladies Janet Brown, Alison Steadman and June Whitfield.  
 
*    THE NEWLY DISCOVERED CASEBOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (16/01/1999)  BBC Radio 2 

Roy dons his deerstalker to investigate 'The Case of the Clockwork Fiend' with June Whitfield. 
 
*    HUDDWINKS (14/08/86)  BBC Radio 2  

Chris Emmett and Denise Coffey join Roy for 'Railway '86 - The Movie!': British Rail's new 'Silver Bullet' train ends up as a runaway express to Aberdeen. Sony Radio Academy Gold award-winning comedy. 
 
*    THE SCAN (29/09/1999) BBC Radio 4  

Roy reveals his more dramatic side in Peter Tinniswood's drama. Compulsive talker Ernest seeks reassurance from a protective nurse. Co-starring Judy Cornwell. 

Sadly Roy died aged 83 in 2020.  
 
Producer:  Mik Wilkojc

Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra - and first broadcast in March 2008.

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