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Episode 17

Episode 17 of 20

Kenneth Horne's abominable quest for a Yeti - and 'Hornerama' looks at Leisure. With Kenneth Williams. From February 1961.

Kenneth Horne's abominable quest for a Yeti - and 'Hornerama' looks at Leisure.

With Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Bill Pertwee and announcer, Douglas Smith.

The precursor to ‘Round The Horne’, ‘Beyond Our Ken’ hit the airwaves in 1958 and ran to 1964 – featuring regulars like Cecil Snaith, Stanley Burkinshaw and Rodney and Charles.

Music from Janet Waters, The Hornets and the BBC Variety Orchestra, leader John Jezard, conducted by Paul Fenoulhet.

Incidental music by Edwin Braden

Script by Eric Merriman

Producer: Jacques Brown

First broadcast on BBC's The Light Programme in February 1961.

30 minutes

On radio

Sat 6 Jun 202609:30

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