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The World Of Beachcomber (BBC Comedy, Spike Milligan)
Sketch series starring Spike Milligan and based on the work of J. B. Morton whose Beachcomber column appeared in the Daily Express. Also appearing were Frank Thornton, Patricia Hayes, Julian Orchard, Michael Redgrave (season 1), Clive Dunn (season 1), Hattie Jacques (season 1), Lionel Wheeler (season 1), Paul McDowell (season 2), Fred Emney (season 2), Arthur Mullard (season 1) and Gerald Campion (season 1).
BBC Two / 19×30 minute episodes / 1968-69 Season 1: (13 episodes) 22 January – 22 April 68 / Season 2: (6 episodes) 22 September – 27 October 69
Writers: Barry Took, John Junkin, Neil Shand, Ken Hoare, Spike Milligan / Producers: Duncan Wood, John Howard Davies
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