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Round the Horne compendium, Barry Took and Marty Feldman ; performed by Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee

Label
Round the Horne compendium, Barry Took and Marty Feldman ; performed by Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee
Language
eng
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
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Literary text for sound recordings
drama
Main title
Round the Horne compendium
Music parts
not applicable
Responsibility statement
Barry Took and Marty Feldman ; performed by Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee
Summary
In this exhaustive collection of rare material, two complete episodes, series 1, episode 5 and series 1, episode 15, are presented complete and remastered alongside a cornucopia of previously unpublished segments from the series' original run. In addition there's a host of rarities from the BBC Sound Archive and other sources, including the cast's appearance on Sounds Familiar and Kenneth Horne's autobiographical turn on The Time of My Life, both from 1968. These are followed by A Tribute to Kenneth Horne from 1969, Round and Round the Horne from 1977 and Horne of Plenty from 2004. There's also a selection of rarely heard interviews with cast and writers, two sketches in celebration of Much Binding in the Marsh and more
Target audience
adult
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
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