The Breakfast Cereal
The Lad seeks a breakfast with a Get Up and Go feeling, and lands in court. Stars Kevin McNally. 1956 episode recreated in 2015.
The Lad changes his breakfast routine in search of that Zing, Pep and Get Up and Go feeling, and ends up in court.
Between 1954 and 1959, 91¸£ÀûÉç Radio recorded 102 episodes of Galton & Simpson's comedy but 20 went missing from the 91¸£ÀûÉç archives, and had not been heard since their original transmission… until these faithful re-imaginings.
This is another lost episode lovingly re-recorded in front of a live audience at London's 91¸£ÀûÉç Radio Theatre.
Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
Tony Hancock …. Kevin McNally
Harry Secombe …. Andy Secombe
Bill Kerr …. Kevin Eldon
Sid James …. Simon Greenall
Kenneth Williams …. Robin Sebastian
Andree Melly …. Susy Kane
Classic score newly recorded by the 91¸£ÀûÉç Concert Orchestra.
Producers: Ed Morrish and Neil Pearson
Originally broadcast on the 91¸£ÀûÉç Light Programme in January 1956..
Recreated by 91¸£ÀûÉç Radio Comedy for 91¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 and first broadcast in November 2014.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Hancock | Kevin McNally |
| Actor | Kevin Eldon |
| Actor | Simon Greenall |
| Actor | Robin Sebastian |
| Actor | Susy Kane |
| Writer | Ray Galton |
| Writer | Alan Simpson |
| Producer | Ed Morrish |
| Producer | Neil Pearson |
Broadcasts
- Fri 21 Nov 2014 11:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4
- Tue 2 Aug 2016 18:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4
- Tue 9 Aug 2016 07:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 9 Aug 2016 17:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 9 Aug 2016 22:0091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 10 Aug 2016 05:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 29 Jan 2025 07:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 29 Jan 2025 12:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 29 Jan 2025 18:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 30 Jan 2025 02:3091¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 Extra
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