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In a career spanning four decades, the original Cheeky Chappie, Max Miller wowed music hall audiences and starred in over a dozen films. Yet he failed to make an impact on radio. Max was known for his risqué humour and run-ins with the censors, but did this great comic lead a truly great life? Journalist Garry Bushell joins Matthew Parris to champion Max Miller's claim to greatness. With Roy Hudd, who worked with Miller and performed a tribute act to him. Producer: Jolyon Jenkins First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in August 2006.
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