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PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 3:36 pm 
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What's your favorite?

Just a Minute

The Now Show

The News Quiz

I'm sorry I haven't a clue


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PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 4:39 pm 
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... or none of the above ?

They used to do:

The Goons
Navy Lark
Embassy Lark
Clitheroe Kid
I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again
Al Read ?

and probably a few more I've forgotten :)

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PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 4:42 pm 
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My husband likes the goons, but rest i've not heard of.


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PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 5:12 pm 
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Obviously not around in the 60's then ?

14:00 on a Sunday afternoon was comedy hour on the Light Program (now Radio 2)

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PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 5:36 pm 
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Kremm. If you have a DAB radio, pick up BBC Radio 4 Extra. They replay a lot of those you have listed almost daily, plus more. A DAB radio should be able to tune into it automatically. I think its also possible to listen 'online'.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4extra/

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PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 5:45 pm 
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Yes I have, yes I do, and I sometimes record then on the PVR as well :)

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PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 6:31 pm 
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Just a Minute's been a favourite of mine since I was a kid... Clement Freud, Derek Nimmo, Kenneth Williams and Peter Jones with of course Nicholas Parsons.

Also like News Quiz and ISIHAC but I don't often hear any of them these days.


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PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 6:32 pm 
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I've been to quite a few of the recordings, quite interesting to watch radio.

Got tickets for The Now Show next week


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PostPosted: Fri Mar 16, 2012 6:36 pm 
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Excellent!!


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PostPosted: Sat Mar 17, 2012 1:09 am 
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Clement Freud

The Dryest person ever so fuuny it hurt.

Cant think of anyone even like him.

Did any see the series of "just a minute" on bbc2 about 15 years ago....well it was Brill but worked better on radio


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