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Funny You Should Ask
In this week's panel game from the archives,
Peter Jones puts the questions in the quiz about comedy to Arthur English , Roy Hudd and Sandy Powell who provide the answers and reminiscences.
First broadcast in 1981. Questions by Michael Pointon Producer Paul Mayhew-Archer

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Arthur English
Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Unknown:
Sandy Powell
Unknown:
Michael Pointon
Producer:
Paul Mayhew-Archer

Roderick Dunk conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, led by Martin Loveday , with guest singers Joan Savage and James Graeme , and Serenata Voices, directed by David Beavan.
Introduced by Robin Boyle. Recorded at the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London. Producer Alan Boyd

Contributors

Unknown:
Roderick Dunk
Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Singers:
Joan Savage
Singers:
James Graeme
Directed By:
David Beavan.
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle.
Producer:
Alan Boyd

E W Homung's novel, abridged in six parts by Stewart Conn and read by Nigel Havers.
3: Gentlemen and Players In which Raffles and Bunny play a dangerous game.
A Unique Broadcasting production

Contributors

Unknown:
Stewart Conn
Read By:
Nigel Havers.

with the Radio 2 Arts
Programme
From the Crucible Studio
Theatre in the heart of Sheffield's theatreland,
Michael Parkinson looks at the arts in Sheffield.
His guests include actors James Bolam ,
Andrew Sachs and Philip Franks , playwright Willis Hall , Chick Eldridge - choreographer of the Second Stride dance company, and the Crucible's new artistic director
Deborah Paige. With music from the Emperor String Quartet and Sheffield-bom singer/ songwriter Paul Carrack.
A Radio Corporation production

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Parkinson
Unknown:
James Bolam
Unknown:
Andrew Sachs
Unknown:
Philip Franks
Unknown:
Willis Hall
Unknown:
Chick Eldridge
Director:
Deborah Paige.
Songwriter:
Paul Carrack.

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