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From 04/01/1981

Les Dawson unveils how the mother-in-law joke was invented, and the real story of Humpty Dumpty is revealed!

With:

Daphne Oxenford
Colin Edwynn.

Music by Brian Fitzgerald.

Scripted and produced by James Casey.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in January 1981.

30 minutes

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