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Ken Dodd

The Art of Artists Series 5
Episode 13 of 14

Russell Davies interviews comedian Ken Dodd.

Russell Davies interviews legends of music, art, comedy and film. This week Russell meets comedy legend and icon Ken Dodd.

Born in Liverpool, Ken began entertaining in his local area with a ventriloquist dummy that his father bought him. He has become a national treasure for his quick-witted one-liners, as well as his enormous chart success in the 1960s. Now at the age of 88, and with a career spanning over sixty years, he still tours his comedy and music show, bringing happiness and laughter to audiences around the country.541

He speaks to Russell about his art, alongside a soundtrack inspired by his career.

57 minutes

Last on

Mon 7 Mar 2016 23:00
大象传媒 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Ken Dodd

    Happiness

    • All The Songs I Love.
    • EMI.
    • 2.

  • The London Violin Sound

    The Intermezzo From Cavalleria Rusticana

    • The London Violin Sound.
    • Cala Records.

  • Ken Dodd

    Love Is Like A Violin

    • Tears & Happiness Track.
    • Decca.
    • 17.

  • Ken Dodd

    Where鈥檚 Me Shirt

    • : Doddy & The Diddy Men Track.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Ken Dodd

    Tears

    • The Hits Of 1965 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • Ken Dodd

    Remember I Love You

    • Columbia.

Broadcast

  • Mon 7 Mar 2016 23:00
    大象传媒 Radio 2