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The second of a seven-part series featuring the women who make us laugh. 2: Hattie Jacques
This week's archive montage features one of the great comediennes of cinema, television, radio and musical. The programme includes excerpts from ITMA and Educating Archie as well as some classic moments frofn Hancock's Half Hour.

Continuing the series in which Ashley Hutchings examines the crossfertilisation of British and American music.
This week: Let Me Tell You a Story- Hutchings looks at the ballad and the balladeers, tracing the history of the song and singing tradition. He looks at how changes have been made on both sides of the Atlantic.

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