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Beyond Our Ken

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Comedy: Sketch

Classic BBC comedy - precursor to 'Round the Horne' - with Kenneth Horne and company.

Classic BBC comedy - precursor to 'Round the Horne' - starring Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee.

Beyond Our Ken: Series 4: Episode 14

Episode 14

Series 4

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Beyond Our Ken, Series 4, Episode 14

Kenneth Horne's freedom of Gigglesway - and 'Hornerama' probes love and marriage.

Kenneth Horne's freedom of Gigglesway - and 'Hornerama' probes love and marriage. With Kenneth Williams. From January 1961. 

Kenneth Horne gets the freedom of Gigglesway - and 'Hornerama' probes love and marriage.

With Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee.

Announcer, Douglas Smith.

The precursor to ‘Round The Horne’, ‘Beyond Our Ken’ hit the airwaves in 1958 and ran to 1964 – featuring regulars like Cecil Snaith, Stanley Burkinshaw and Rodney and Charles.

Music from Janet Waters, The Hornets and the BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet.

Written by Eric Merriman

Producer: Jacques Brown

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1961

Beyond Our Ken: Series 4

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama. With recent favourites from BBC Radio 4.

Classic BBC comedy - precursor to 'Round The Horne' - with Kenneth Horne and company.

Classic BBC comedy - precursor to 'Round The Horne' - starring Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee.

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