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August 29, 2024STEPTOE AND SON - A Box In A Town - UK COMEDY
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the series, "Steptoe and Son" offers a delightful blend of humor, camaraderie, and historical insight. Join us as we explore the world of Harold and Albert Steptoe and their lovable but hapless adventures in the rag-and-bone business.
Welcome to "Steptoe and Son," a classic British radio sitcom that brings humor and nostalgia to the world of a father-and-son rag-and-bone business. This beloved series, which originally aired from 1962 to 1974, was written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. The show follows the misadventures of Harold Steptoe and his father, Albert, as they navigate their humble life in Shepherd's Bush, London.The Story Behind Steptoe and Son"Steptoe and Son" was created by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, drawing from their experiences in the British entertainment industry. The series was broadcast by the BBC in black and white from 1962 to 1965, followed by a second run from 1970 to 1974 in color. The lead roles were played by Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett. The theme tune, "Old Ned," was composed by Ron Grainer.Key Characters and VoicesThe main cast includes:
Wilfrid Brambell as Albert Steptoe

Harry H. Corbett as Harold Steptoe
27 min
August 26, 2024DAD'S ARMY - Absent Friends - UK COMEDY
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the series, "Dad's Army" offers a delightful blend of humor, camaraderie, and historical insight. Join us as we explore the world of the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard and their lovable but hapless adventures.
Welcome to "Dad's Army," a classic British radio sitcom that brings humor and nostalgia to the Home Guard era during the Second World War. This beloved series, which originally aired from 1974 to 1976, was written by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles, based on the television scripts by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. The show follows the misadventures of the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard, a volunteer military organization that played a crucial role in the United Kingdom's defense during the war.The Story Behind Dad's Army"Dad's Army" was created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, drawing from Perry's experiences in the Local Defence Volunteers (LDV, later known as the Home Guard). The television series, which ran from 1968 to 1977, was a huge success, leading to the creation of the radio series. The radio show was produced by John Dyas and featured a talented cast, including Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, and Clive Dunn.Key Characters and VoicesThe main cast includes:
Arthur Lowe as Captain George Mainwaring

John Le Mesurier as Sergeant Arthur Wilson

Clive Dunn as Lance Corporal Jack Jones

John Laurie as Private James Frazer

Arnold Ridley as Private Charles Godfrey

Ian Lavender as Private Frank Pike
30 min
August 22, 2024NAVY LARK - The First Episode - UK COMEDY
Welcome to "The Navy Lark," a classic Radio Comedy that has been entertaining audiences since 1959. This beloved sitcom follows the misadventures of the crew of HMS Troutbridge, a fictional Royal Navy frigate based in Portsmouth. The show is known for its witty humor, engaging characters, and hilarious situations, making it a must-listen for both avid fans and newcomers alike.
The Story Behind The Navy Lark"The Navy Lark" was created by Lawrie Wyman and George Evans, and it originally aired on the BBC Light Programme. The show was inspired by the real-life experiences of sailors in the Royal Navy and features a talented cast, including Leslie Phillips, Jon Pertwee, and Stephen Murray. Over its 15-series run, the show became the second-longest-running radio program produced by the BBC.
Key Characters and Voices
The main cast includes:
Leslie Phillips as Sub-Lieutenant Leslie Phillips

Jon Pertwee as Chief Petty Officer Jon Pertwee, Commander Weatherby, and The Master

Stephen Murray as Lieutenant Commander Stephen Murray (from Series 2 onwards)
Dennis Price as Lieutenant Commander Dennis Price (Series 1)

Ronnie Barker as Able Seaman Jeremiah (Fatso) Johnson, Commander Stanton, Commander Bell, Mr. Queeg, Mr. Merryvale, and Able Seaman Bright (Dumbo)

Heather Chasen as Wren Heather Chasen, Ramona Povey, Rita Ffont-Bittocks/Murray, and Lady Amelia Todhunter Brown

Richard Caldicot as Commander/Captain Henry Povey

Tenniel Evans as Able/Leading Seaman Goldstein, The Admiral Ffont-Bittocks, Nunkie Ebeneezer Pertwee, Lord Willoughby/Willerby Todhunter Brown, and Admiral Superintendent
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the series, "The Navy Lark" offers a delightful blend of humor, camaraderie, and naval antics. Join us as we explore the world of HMS Troutbridge and its lovable but hapless crew.
28 min
August 21, 2024 BEYOND OUR KEN - Period of Adjustment - UK COMEDY
"Beyond Our Ken" is a classic BBC radio comedy program that aired from 1958 to 1964. The show was a groundbreaking sketch comedy series that starred Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, and Bill Pertwee. The program was known for its witty humor, clever wordplay, and absurd characters, making it a beloved favorite among radio listeners.
30 min
January 25, 2024 NAVY LARK - THE ADMIRAL'S PARTY -COMEDY
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29 min
May 22, 2023 HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR - The Junk Man - UK Comedy RADIO SHOWS
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"Hancock's Half Hour" is a classic British radio sitcom that aired in the 1950s and 60s. It starred comedian Tony Hancock as a hapless and perpetually frustrated character named Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock.
The show was known for its clever writing, quirky characters, and sharp wit. Hancock's dry humor and deadpan delivery made him a favorite among audiences, and his hilarious misadventures were always a hit.
Whether he was trying to impress a lady or get ahead in the world, Hancock always seemed to find himself in ridiculous situations, much to the delight of listeners. With its catchy theme song and memorable characters like Sid James, Hancock's Half Hour remains a beloved classic of British radio comedy.

"Hancock's Half Hour" is a classic British radio sitcom that aired in the 1950s and 60s. It starred comedian Tony Hancock as a hapless and perpetually frustrated character named Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock.
The show was known for its clever writing, quirky characters, and sharp wit. Hancock's dry humor and deadpan delivery made him a favorite among audiences, and his hilarious misadventures were always a hit.
Whether he was trying to impress a lady or get ahead in the world, Hancock always seemed to find himself in ridiculous situations, much to the delight of listeners. With its catchy theme song and memorable characters like Sid James, Hancock's Half Hour remains a beloved classic of British radio comedy.

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27 min
May 15, 2023THE GOON SHOW - The Lost Gold Mine - UK COMEDY
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The Goon Show was a British radio show that started in 1951 and ran until 1960. It changed the face of British comedy and still maintains its influence to this day! The Goons included Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe. They burst onto the radio with surreal storylines, absurd logic, puns, catchphrases and groundbreaking sound effects.
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27 min
May 08, 2023 NAVY LARK - The Hank of Heather - UK Comedy
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The Navy Lark is a radio sitcom about life aboard a British Royal Navy frigate named HMS Troutbridge based in HMNB Portsmouth. In series 1 and 2, the ship and crew were stationed offshore at an unnamed location known simply as "The Island"

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29 min
May 01, 2023STEPTOE AND SON - The Holiday - UK Comedy
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"Steptoe and Son" is a classic British sitcom from the 1960s and 70s that follows the lives of two rag-and-bone men, Albert and his son Harold Steptoe. The show is known for its witty and sharp humor, often centered around the strained relationship between the two characters.
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30 min
April 24, 2023 I'M SORRY I'LL READ THAT AGAIN - A Greek Tragedy - UK COMEDY
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"I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again" (often abbreviated as ISIRTA) is a radio comedy show that first aired in 1964 on BBC Radio 4. The show was created by John Cleese, Tim Brooke-Taylor, and other members of the Cambridge University Footlights club, and it featured a cast of comedic actors who went on to become well-known performers in their own right, including Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, and David Hatch.

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30 min

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