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Episode 15

Episode 15 of 20

Kenneth Horne reveals 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - and 'Hornerama' probes housing. With Betty Marsden. From January 1961.

Kenneth Horne reveals the first words spoken by baby Ken in 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - plus 'Hornerama' investigates housing.

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

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 Âé¶¹Éç Variety Orchestra conducted by Paul Fenoulhet.

Written by Eric Merriman

Producer: Jacques Brown

First broadcast on the Âé¶¹Éç Light Programme in January 1961.

30 minutes

On radio

Sat 23 May 2026 09:30

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