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1.00 John Bird : That
Mocking Bird
John Bird presents a six-part series rummaging through life in comedy. In the second programme, he delves deeper into the mysteries of comedy to discover why the poet Shelley wrote "Our sincerest laughter with some pain is fraught".
1.30 The News Huddlines Roy Hudd , June Whitfield and Chris Emmett present their weekly satirical review. With music from Peter Moss and the Huddliners. The announcer is Richard Clegg. Repeated from Thursday

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John Bird
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Roy Hudd
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June Whitfield
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Chris Emmett
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Peter Moss
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Richard Clegg.

Chris Stuart sets the scene for the traditional Festival of Remembrance of the Royal British Legion, given in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen. Bands include those of the Grenadier, Scots and Irish Guards, Her Majesty's Royal Marines, the Central Band of the Royal Air Force and the Royal British Legion Brentwood Youth Band. Producer Philip Billson

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Philip Billson

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