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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 24/08/1948

From 24/08/1948

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Take It From Here, From 24/08/1948

Dick Bentley and Jimmy Edwards write a song for a musical and take part in a medical drama

Dick Bentley and Jimmy Edwards write a song for a musical then take part in a medical drama. With Joy Nichols. From August 1948.

A song for a musical, a look at leisure time and a musical twist in a medical drama. 

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

Starring:

Professor Jimmy Edwards
Dick Bentley
Joy Nichols
Clarence Wright
Alan Dean

Music from The Keynotes and the BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Frank Cantell. 

Producer: Charles Maxwell 

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in August 1948.

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