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Buried Alive by Arnold Bennett

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Buried Alive
by Arnold Bennett
dramatised by James Duckett
Produced by Anthony Cornish in Birmingham
 Broadcast: 11th March 1972 (Saturday Night Theatre)


In this funny tale, Henry Leek, valet to the renowned painter Priam Farll, dies and they are

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National Lampoon - Radio Dinner

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Here is another Classic from National Lampoon.  This album was one of my favorites when it came out and ranks as one of the funniest albums ever in my opinion. 

 

National Lampoon
Radio Dinner
(1972)

 

COVER: Illustration by Charles White III

Con

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"Fairly Ultimate Reality"

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We know what you’re thinking: Whatever happened to Part One? Well, if you remember, in the beginning the earth was without form and void - and you try putting that across on radio!

 

Part Two (trust us!) is where the story really gets going. It’s th

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Canadia: 2056

In the year 2056 the US has declared war on the Ipampilashians and has sent the American armada to destroy their planet. Canada has sent its only ship, The Canadia, in support of the American mission but the Canadia is not a warship. It's a maintenan

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Simon Brett - The Furniture Play

The speaking furniture in the flat of fledgling publisher Miles comments on his love life. Comedy starring Michael Maloney.

 

 

I enjoyed listening to this one this morning :)

 

 

 

 

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"Michael Maloney’s many Shakespearean roles on the London stage i

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Cabin Pressure

Cabin Pressure is a radio series written by John Finnemore. Its first series was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2008. 

 

To my mind, this is the best comedy on radio.  As ensemble humor, it ranks

up there with Barney Miller.

 

I'm not sure of the status

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September Tide by Daphne du Maurier

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September Tide

From BBC Radio 7. Written by Daphne du Maurier; Full-cast dramatisation starring Paula Wilcox, Jonathan Firth and Alice Hart; Adapted by Moya O'Shea; Directed by Tracey Neale.

Stella's daughter comes home to visit, bringing her new hu

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Dogged Persistance

2309768188?profile=original   A comedy by Martyn Wade, written specially for actresses Joan Sims and Elizabeth Spriggs.

A relationship develops between two women brought together by a troublesome dog.

All Veronica's experiences as a dog-trainer are needed to curb the vicious bea

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Aliens From Cyberspace by Gary Ogin

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Aliens From Cyberspace 2007 BBC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Aliens From Cyberspace

by Gary Ogin

A comedy inspired by incredible - and totally untrue - events. Set in the glamorous world of Hollywood, it deals with the

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