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Robin Boyle introduces two classic shows from the wireless archives. First, from 1964, Beyond Our Ken, starring Kenneth Horne , with Kenneth Williams , Hugh Paddick ,
Betty Marsden , Bill Pertwee and Douglas Smith.
At 2.30, from 1967, Wilfred Pickles invites the people of Longridge, Lancashire, to Have a Go!, with Mabel at the Table and Harry Hudson at the piano.
Producers Richard Edis and Anthony Wills

Contributors

Introduces:
Robin Boyle
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Hugh Paddick
Unknown:
Betty Marsden
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Douglas Smith.
Unknown:
Wilfred Pickles
Unknown:
Harry Hudson
Producers:
Richard Edis
Producers:
Anthony Wills

35th Anniversary
Originally booked as a seven-week series and described in the Radio
Times of July 1959 as "songs simply sung for song lovers", tonight Sing Something Simple celebrates its 35th anniversary, with the Cliff Adams Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet. Producer Graham Pass

Contributors

Singers:
Cliff Adams

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More