With Doc Brown
Alex and his band explore the theme of children, with music and the help from comedian Doc Brown. From 2013.
Comedy show hosted by Alex Horne and his five piece band and specially written, original music.
This episode explores the theme of children - including songs on George Formby, the alphabet and Rastafarians.
Guest starring Doc Brown who raps with the band and talks to whales.
Alex's Horne Section are:
Trumpet/banjo .... Joe Auckland
Saxophone/clarinet ....Mark Brown
Double Bass/Bass .... Will Collier
Drums and Percussion .... Ben Reynolds
Piano/keyboard .... Ed Sheldrake
Producer: Julia McKenzie.
First broadcast on 91福利社 Radio 4 in March 2013.
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Clips
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Doc Brown: I'm Not a Rastafarian
Duration: 01:30
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Jamming with the whales
Duration: 01:05
Broadcasts
Sun 24 Mar 2013 19:1591福利社 Radio 4- Fri 29 Mar 2013 22:0091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 19 Nov 2015 18:3091福利社 Radio 4
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- Thu 26 Nov 2015 22:0091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 27 Nov 2015 05:3091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
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- Sun 30 Dec 2018 07:3091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
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- Sun 30 Dec 2018 22:0091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 31 Dec 2018 05:3091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 2 Sep 2020 22:3091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
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- Sun 1 May 2022 03:3091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 27 Dec 2023 23:0091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 18 Dec 2025 23:0091福利社 Radio 4 Extra
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