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Ken Dodd
Episode 5 of 6
Mark Radcliffe reveals how the tattyfilarious Squire of Knotty Ash became one of the greatest comic acts of our time. From 1999.
"Did you know that a laugh is something that comes out of a hole in your face? Anywhere else and you’re in dead trouble!"
Mark Radcliffe profiles the career of Knotty Ash’s most famous son, Ken Dodd.
Featuring:
Jim Casey
Rex Makin
John Fisher
Oliver Double
Geoffrey Wheeler
Series exploring the tradition of the northern comedian.
Producer: Bernadette McConnell
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in May 1999.
Last on
Thu 28 Apr 2022
00:30
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