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Charles Chilton - It's a Stereophonic World

Michael Bentine brings us an experiment in sound for 'people with ears six feet apart'. With Ronnie Barker. From September 1962.

Part of BBC Radio 4 Extra's tribute to the remarkable talent of writer and producer Charles Chilton, who died on 2 January 2013 at the age of 95.

First broadcast in September 1962 on Network 3 as part of the BBC's experimental stereo transmissions, Michael Bentine presents an experiment in sound for "people with ears six feet apart". A series of comic sketches written by The Goon Show co-founder with John Law and produced by Charles Chilton.

Starring Ronnie Barker, Leon Thau and Delia Corrie. With the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra.

30 minutes

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Sun 20 Nov 201612:30

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