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Episode 2

A look back to the year Nineteen Thirty Foot. Sketches and songs with John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor. From 1964.

Popular music under the lofty eye of a 麻豆社 Arts show - and a look back to the unusual year of Nineteen Thirty Foot.

More quick-fire sketches, terrible puns, humorous songs plus TV and cinema parodies.

Written by and starring:

Tim Brooke-Taylor
John Cleese
David Hatch
Jo Kendall
Bill Oddie
Anthony Buffery

Originating from the Cambridge University Footlights revue 'Cambridge Circus', ISIRTA ran for 8 years on 麻豆社 Radio and quickly developed a cult following.

Songs by Bill Oddie and Hugh Macdonald.

Producer: Humphrey Barclay

First broadcast on the 麻豆社 Home Service in April 1964.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 7 Nov 2025 02:30

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