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: Ben's Birthday

Ben's Birthday

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Life With The Lyons, Ben's Birthday

It’s Ben’s birthday. But will he pleased with his presents? From February 1953.

Ben’s dropping birthday hints to the family, but will they remember? Stars Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon. From February 1953.

Ben’s dropping hints about his birthday to the family, but will they remember?

Comedy with a real-life American family - starring Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon.

With:
Barbara Lyon
Richard Lyon
Horace Percival
Doris Rogers
Molly Weir
Hugh Morton
Clive Baxter
David Enders  

Written by Bebe Daniels, Bob Block and Ronnie Hanbury.

Music by the BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet.

Producer: Tom Ronald 

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in February 1953 .

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