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The fifth 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

This week on record:
Tony Bennett.
Neil Richardson directs the BBC Big Band. Vocal guest
Elaine Delmar.
Plus Dreamtime, in which Angela Christian joins
Steve Race at the piano for some half-forgotten songs and tunes of earlier years.
Producer Maura Clarke

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Bennett.
Unknown:
Neil Richardson
Unknown:
Elaine Delmar.
Unknown:
Angela Christian
Unknown:
Steve Race
Producer:
Maura Clarke

Dave Gelly presents
Radio 2's tribute to the American entertainer who died last August. He traces her career, which ranged from singing in cabaret to acting in films and writing five books. Producer Barbara Page

Contributors

Unknown:
Dave Gelly
Producer:
Barbara Page

BBC Radio 2

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