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Funny Bones
Spencer Leigh examines the relationship between comedians and broadcasting bosses. Featured acts include Max Miller, Max Wall, Morecambe and Wise, Ken Dodd, Billy Connolly and Flanders and Swann.
Spencer Leigh looks at how Britain - and the BBC - responded to changes in popular culture between 1950 and 1980. In this week's programme, "Funny Bones", he examines comedy and the often uneasy relationship between comedians and broadcasting bosses. Featured acts include Max Miller, Max Wall, Morecambe and Wise, Ken Dodd, Billy Connolly and Flanders and Swann.
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Sat 18 Jun 201114:00
BBC Radio Lancashire
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