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4. Beryl Cuttlebunt
Episode 4 of 5
The much-loved actress remembers the challenges of working with Tony Hancock, and her huge TV success with Terry and June.
Legendary screen, stage and radio actress, June Whitfield, continues the story of her life.
June recalls anecdotes from her days working with Tony Hancock, Tommy Cooper and Terry Scott.
Plus an almost disastrous moment in a TV series with Frankie Howerd.
She also reveals the "vulnerable, individual" comics she considers to be as funny offstage.
Abridged by Sally Marmion
Producer: Sarah Johnson
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2000.
Last on
Fri 14 Nov 202503:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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