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Show 3

A monologue by a tobacconist (Roy Kinnear) on why smoking is a good thing, an expose of songwriter Lionel Bart's borrowings from old-time songs; Bernard Levin interviews hotellier Charles Forte, a group of Cardinals sing Arrivederci Roma; and a sketch (and subsequent calypso) on the subject of open flies.

English
  • Originally Aired December 8, 1962
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Network BBC One
  • Created November 9, 2006 by
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Name Type Role
Ned Sherrin Writer
Caryl Brahms Writer
David Frost Writer
Peter Dobereiner Writer
Christopher Booker Writer
Keith Waterhouse Writer
Quentin Crewe Writer
Timothy Birdsall Writer
Willis Hall Writer
Peter Lewis Writer