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Radio 4,27 Mar 2017,28 mins

SeriesSeries 12

Tim Vine Interviews Sir Ken Dodd

Chain Reaction

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Tim Vine turns interviewer and invites his chosen guest Sir Ken Dodd into the Chain Reaction hot seat Chain Reaction is the talk show with a twist where this show's interviewee becomes the interviewer in the next show. Tim Vine is best known for his frenetic stage shows, rammed full of rapid one liners, songs and props Sir Ken Dodd's career spans over 60 years, during which he has received numerous awards and accolades. He is a legend who's entertained audiences for a lifetime of happiness and laughter. Tim talks to Ken about his long career, the length of his live shows, and gets him to perform a Liverpudlian version of Hamlet... Recorded at the Bluecoat in Liverpool. Producer: Adnan Ahmed A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in March 2017 Photo Credit: Brian Roberts.

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