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Things We Forgot to Remember

Series 7

Episode 4: The English Armada

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

We remember the defeat of the Spanish Armada as a triumph for the English underdog. But we forget that England sent a fleet of similar strengh back to Spain the very next year. Show more

Byng Ballads: The Story of Douglas Byng

Episode 3: I Had My Bit of Cake

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Byng explains how he began playing risque female characters and became the darling of 'the smart set' at London's Cafe de Paris. Show more

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