From 29/10/1958
Kenneth joins a literary group and Hornerama looks at the state of British food. With Hugh Paddick. From October 1958.
Kenneth Horne joins a literary group and 'Hornerama' probes the state of British food.
A madcap mix of sketches and songs written by Eric Merriman and Barry Took
Starring:
Kenneth Horne
Kenneth Williams
Hugh Paddick
Betty Marsden
Ron Moody
Music from Pat Lancaster, the Fraser Hayes Four and the 大象传媒 Variety Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet.
Announcer: Douglas Smith
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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