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5. The Wonders of Wireless
Episode 5 of 6
Comic Arthur English recalls performing to factory workers for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ radio’s Workers’ Playtime. With Michael Pointon. From 1988.
Arthur English shares more reminisces about his life and career in showbusiness.
He recalls his invitation to entertain factory workers for Workers' Playtime on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Service.
In conversation with Michael Pointon before a studio audience.
Arthur is best remembered as Mr Harman in ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TV’s long-running sitcom 'Are You Being Served?' and as Slugger in Yorkshire TV's 'Follyfoot' shown on ITV.
Producer: Edward Taylor
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2 in February 1988.
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