Stop Messing About

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Stop Messing About!

Comedy: Sketch

Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and Joan Sims go beyond Round the Horne.

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The team investigate travel - does it get you anywhere?

The team investigate travel - does it get you anywhere? Stars Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and Joan Sims. From May 1970.

Money worries for Sid and Rita, and the Smith Report investigates travel - does it get you anywhere? 

Starring:

Kenneth Williams
Hugh Paddick
Joan Sims

After the unexpected death of Kenneth Horne in 1969, plans for the next series of Round the Horne were axed. Instead - using an old catchphrase of Kenneth Williams as a series title - Kenneth joined Hugh Paddick to continue the comedy tradition and was also reunited with his "Carry On" film co-star Joan Sims. 

Announcer: Douglas Smith

Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming and Derek Collyer.
 
With the Max Harris Group. 

Producer: John Simmonds

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in May 1970.

Stop Messing About!: Series 2

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