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Round the Horne

AuthorBarry Took, Marty Feldman

NarratorFull Cast

SeriesRound the Horne, Book 4

Duration1h 52m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, British Radio Sitcoms and Sketch Shows

PublisherAudio Go Ltd

VersionUnabridged

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Between 1965 and 1969 the successor to Beyond Our Ken ruled the airwaves. The show was scripted by Barry Took and Marty Feldman with music from the Fraser Hayes Four. Kenneth Horne was the golden-voiced straight man of the show, with the incredible comic talents of Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden, Hugh Paddick and Bill Pertwee taking on the guise of a score of characters in fast and funny sketches. Its zany humour will always be remembered as a high point of 60s radio. Once again Syd Rumpo, Julian and Sandy, Charles and Fiona, Seamus Android and Daphne Whitethigh burst into life with the voices of Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden, Hugh Paddick and Bill Pertwee amongst others. This series includes "The Disappearance of Edwin Braden", "Who Killed the Amazing Proudbasket?" and "From Russia With Love" Just sit back and enjoy the laughter as you tune into some of radio comedy's finest moments!

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