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Life With The Lyons

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Comedy with real-life American family: Ben Lyon, Bebe Daniels and kids Richard and Barbara

Comedy starring real-life American family - Ben Lyon, Bebe Daniels and their children Richard and Barbara

Life With the Lyons

Life With The Lyons: Lovely to Look At

07/08/2011

Lovely to Look At

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Life With The Lyons, Lovely to Look At

Tex arrives for the Queen's Coronation. Will he succumb to Olde England's charms?

Lovely to Look At: Ben's pal Tex arrives for the Queen's Coronation. Will he succumb to Olde England's charms? With Bebe Daniels. From June 1953.

Ben's pal Tex arrives for Queen Elizabeth's Coronation. Will he succumb to Olde England's charms? 

Starring real-life American family: Ben Lyon and his wife Bebe Daniels and their children, Richard and Barbara. 

With Doris Rogers as Florrie, Molly Weir as Aggie, Horace Percival as Mr Wimple, David Enders, Clive Baxter, Hugh Morton and Arthur Hill.

Life With the Lyons was one the BBC's most popular radio sitcoms between1950 and 1961. It was also adapted for BBC TV. 

Written by Bebe Daniels, Bob Block, Ronnie Hanbury and Bill Harding. 
BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet. 
Producer: Tom Ronald 

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in June 1953.

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