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  1. Radio Loses Greatest Comedian

    Date released
    13 Jan 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1865
    NoS ID
    041460
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Jack Train pays moving tribute to Tommy Handley.

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  2. Thou Art Awful, But I Like Thee (2001 Radio)

    Series
    Archive Hour, The

    Radio programme on English bawdy presented by Tim Brooke-Taylor. Celebrates the history of bawdy from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Benny Hill and the ‘Carry On’ films. It asks what do Shakespeare and...

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  3. Shakespeare (2023 Radio)

    Series
    You’Re Dead to Me
    Producer
    Greg Jenner; Emmie Rose Price-Goodfellow; Emma Nagouse

    Radio broadcast. Greg Jenner is joined by Professor Farah Karim-Cooper and comedian Richard Herring to learn all about the life, legend and legacy of William Shakespearcareer as well as the reception of his...

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  4. Claudia Winkelman [23/10/2009] (2009 Radio)

    Series
    Claudia Winkelman

    Radio arts show in which special guest actor and director Barrie Rutter discusses how he transformed the British stand-up comedian Lenny Henry into the tragic Moor for his staging of the play at the West...

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  5. Lenny and Will (2006 Radio)

    Producer
    Simon Elmes

    Starting at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, comedian Lenny Henry goes in search of the secret of the bard’s success through interviews with well-known Shakespeare directors and interpreters, including...

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  6. I’Ve Never Seen Star Wars [02/10/2008] (2008 Radio)

    Series
    I’Ve Never Seen Star Wars
    Producer
    Bill Dare

    Radio entertainment show in which presenter Marcus Brigstocke cajoles guests into experiencing something very everyday for the first time. In this episode, the culturally well-endowed comedian and political...

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  7. Lenny Henry Plays Othello (2009 Radio)

    Producer
    Simon Elmes

    Radio documentary following stand-up comedian Lenny Henry as he prepares to take on the role of Othello for Barrie Rutter’s production of the play at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds. Covering...

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  8. Unbelievable Truth, The [26/05/2008] (2008 Radio)

    Series
    Unbelievable Truth, The
    Producer
    John Naismith

    Radio game show hosted by comedian David Mitchell in which each panellist takes turns on presenting a short lecture on a given subject. The lecture is built on lies - opponents have to try locate the...

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  9. My Own Shakespeare: Paul Whitehouse (2012 Radio)

    Series
    My Own Shakespeare
    Producer
    Lucy Collingwood

    Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode comedian Paul Whitehouse chooses a speech from King Lear (Act 1 Sc 5) as the piece of...

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  10. Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall (1966 Television)

    Director
    Derek Burrell-Davis

    Comedian Tony Hancock performing in sketches at the Royal Festival Hall, London. In one sketch (c. 5mins) Hancock appears as Lear with Joe Ritchie as the Fool, both in cod Elizabethan costume (mid-way...

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