Round the Horne. Series 1, Part 1 - The Golden Age of BBC Radio Comedy

Round the Hornewas a groundbreaking piece of broadcasting, most famous for its colourful characters, memorable catchphrases, and the brilliantly inventive and sometimes outrageous scripts. Kenneth Horne was the suave host, whilst around him orbited those no-holds-barred satellites Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden, Hugh Paddick and Bill Pertwee. These four superb episodes - only ever released before in Collectors' Editions - show whyRound the Horneis part of the Golden Age of Comedy. The episodes are: 'The Clissold Saga: The Millionaire' (7 March 1965), 'The Clissold Saga: The Aviator' (14 March 1965), 'The Clissold Saga: The Pantomime Horse' (21 March 1965) and 'The Clissold Saga: The Archaeologist' (28 March 1965).

2 CDs. 2 hrs.