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From 22/03/1949
'We present Desert Island Risks' - songs and send-ups with Jimmy Edwards. From Portsmouth Naval Barracks. From March 1949.
Professor Jim and company set sail with Desert Island Risks in the Blue Lagoon.
Recorded at the Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth in front of an audience of sailors and Wrens.
Long-running classic comedy written by Frank Muir and Denis Norden.
Starring:
Professor Jimmy Edwards
Dick Bentley
Joy Nichols
Alan Dean
Music from The Keynotes and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Revue Orchestra conducted by Frank Cantell.
Producer: Charles Maxwell
First broadcast on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Light Programme in March 1949.
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