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Episode 19
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Dressing gown trouble for Kenneth Horne – and Hornerama looks at the New Towns. With Kenneth Williams. From February 1961.
Dressing gown trouble for Kenneth Horne – and Hornerama looks at New Towns.
A madcap mix of sketches and songs written by Eric Merriman.
Starring:
Kenneth Horne
Kenneth Williams
Betty Marsden
Hugh Paddick
Bill Pertwee
Music from Janet Waters, The Hornets and the BBC Variety Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet.
Incidental music by Edwin Braden.
Announcer: Douglas Smith
The precursor to ‘Round The Horne’, ‘Beyond Our Ken’ hit the airwaves in 1958 and ran to 1964
Producer: Jacques Brown
First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in February 1961.
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