Ray's a Laugh

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BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Classic long-running comedy series starring Ted Ray and Kitty Bluett.

Ray's a Laugh: From 22/01/1960

From 22/01/1960

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Ray's a Laugh, From 22/01/1960

Can Ted make a fortune from Old Ma Bluett's chutney? Starring Ted Ray.

4 Extra Debut. Ted tries to make a packet out of pickle - but the lounge is full of gherkins. Starring Ted Ray and Kitty Bluett. From 1960.

With cauliflowers piled up in the back garden, Ted tries mass producing his mother-in-law's delicious chutney.

But he gets in a right old pickle...

Starring Ted Ray.

Ray's a Laugh follows the comedy exploits of Ted's life at home with his 'radio' wife Kitty, as well as in a variety of jobs. It ran from 1949-1961.

Written by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart.

With:

Kitty Bluett
Kenneth Connor
Pat Coombs
Laidman Browne

BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet.

Producer: Leslie Bridgmont

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in January 1960.

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