From 15/07/1958
Kenneth finally has his request played on Housewives' Choice, and Hornerama looks at 1908. With Hugh Paddick. From July 1958.
Kenneth Horne finally has his request played on Housewives' Choice, and Hornerama looks at 1908.
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 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Review Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz.
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 (Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Transcription Service) recordings.
Producer: Jacques Brown
First broadcast on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Light Programme in July 1958.
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