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The second of six programmes.
The Marx Brothers' lost radio shows, back on the radio after nearly 60 years. The classic comedy team are re-created in the adventures of a shady lawyer and his shadier assistant.
With Michael Roberts as Groucho Marx /
Waldorf T Flywheel and Frank Lazarus as Chico
Marx/Emmanuel Ravelli.
With Lorelei King Graham Hoadly and Vincent Marzello. Producer Dirk Maggs
(First broadcast on Radio 4)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Roberts
Unknown:
Groucho Marx
Unknown:
Frank Lazarus

On record this week
Louis Armstrong.
David Francis directs the BBC Big Band. With vocal guest Sheila Southern and'Dreamtime', with Angela Christian. Producer Ray Harvey

Contributors

Unknown:
Louis Armstrong.
Unknown:
David Francis
Unknown:
Angela Christian.
Producer:
Ray Harvey

Last week Edmundo Ros celebrated his 80th birthday. Tonight he reminisces with John Dunn about his music and career, from being a teenage drummer in the Venezuelan Army to being one of Britain's best-known bandleaders - 'Mr Latin America'. Producer Brian Stephens

Contributors

Unknown:
Edmundo Ros
Unknown:
John Dunn
Producer:
Brian Stephens

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