From 01/10/1958
4 Extra Debut. Kenneth Horne presents The Bobby Beamish Story, and Hornerama looks at advertising. With Kenneth Williams. From October 1958.
Kenneth Horne presents 'The Bobby Beamish Story' and 'Hornerama' investigates the world of advertising.
With Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Ron Moody.
Written by Eric Merriman and Barry Took
Music from Pat Lancaster, the Malcolm Mitchell Trio and the 大象传媒 Review Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet.
Announcer: Douglas Smith
A madcap mix of sketches and songs, Beyond Our Ken hit the airwaves in 1958 and ran to 1964 - featuring regulars like Arthur Fallowfield, Cecil Snaith and Rodney and Charles.
The precursor to 'Round The Horne' - sadly only 13 shows survive from the original run of 21 episodes in Series 1. Audio restored using both home and overseas (大象传媒 Transcription Service) recordings.
Producer: Jacques Brown
First broadcast on the 大象传媒 Light Programme in October 1958.
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