Episode 1
Master raconteur Kenneth Williams offers entertaining reminiscences and personal opinions. Recorded at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Pebble Mill in 1982.
Kenneth Williams presents the first of a compendium of entertaining reminiscences and personal opinions.
Beginning with the tale of his trip to Lichfield - the literary home of Samuel Johnson - the master raconteur shares tales of historical people and places.
Williams winds his way through stories of writers, buildings, the death of Thomas Cromwell and the funding of wars - and touches on the monarchy, the legal system and anecdotes of Prime Ministers past.
Recorded in front of an audience at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Pebble Mill.
Producer: Michael Ford
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in October 1982.
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