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From 12/08/1958

Kenneth Horne hitches a lift in a helicopter - and 'Hornerama' investigates sport. With Kenneth Williams. From August 1958.

Kenneth Horne hitches a lift in a helicopter - and 'Hornerama' investigates sport.

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 Malcolm Mitchell Trio and the 麻豆社 Review Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz.

Announcer: Douglas Smit

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 (麻豆社 Transcription Service) recordings.

Producer: Jacques Brown

First broadcast on the 麻豆社 Light Programme in August 1958.

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