TONY'S RADIO SHOWS

"Educating Archie" - Second Series

Educating Archie - 2nd Series : August 1951 - January 1952
Episode No.Broadcast DateAlso Starring
13-8-51 Max Bygraves and Julie Andrews
2 10-8-51 Max Bygraves and Julie Andrews
3 17-8-51 Max Bygraves and Julie Andrews
4 24-8-51 Max Bygraves and Julie Andrews
5 31-8-51 Max Bygraves and Julie Andrews
6 7-9-51 Max Bygraves and Julie Andrews
7 14-9-51 Max Bygraves and Julie Andrews
8 21-9-51 Max Bygraves and Ronald Chesney
9 23-9-51 Max Bygraves and Ronald Chesney
10 5-10-51 Max Bygraves and Julie Andrews
11 12-10-51 Alfred Marks and Julie Andrews
12 19-10-51 Alfred Marks and Julie Andrews
13 26-10-51 Gilbert Harding and Julie Andrews
14 2-11-51 Gilbert Harding and Julie Andrews
15 9-11-51 John Sharp and Julie Andrews
16 16-11-51 John Sharp and Julie Andrews
17 23-11-51 John Sharp and Julie Andrews
18 30-11-51 John Sharp and Julie Andrews
19 7-12-51 Robert Moreton and Julie Andrews
20 14-12-51 John Sharp, Max Bygraves and Julie Andrews
21 21-12-51 Gilbert Harding and Ronald Chesney
SP 26-12-51 "Archie Andrews Christmas Party"
22 28-12-51 Jack Train and Ronald Chesney
23 4-1-52 Albert Modley
24 11-1-52 Bernard Miles and Ronald Chesney
25 18-1-52 Gilbert Harding, Ronald Chesney and the BBC
Revue Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell

Transmission : Fridays, 2045-2115, BBC Light Programme (except "Archie Andrews Christmas Party" [SP], which was broadcast on a Wednesday [Boxing Day] at 1930-2000, BBC Light Programme)

Repeated : Sundays, 1800-1830, BBC Light Programme (except No. 8).Nos. 21-26 also repeated Mondays, 1225-1255, BBC Home Service
Note : No. 9 was first transmitted in the advertised repeat slot for No. 8, then repeated in its advertised first slot and again repeated in its advertised repeat slot).

All programmes were pre-recorded. Only programme no. 12 exists in the BBC Sound Archives.

Regular Cast : Peter Brough and Archie Andrews, with Hattie Jacques, Tony Hancock, Peter Madden, The Tanner Sisters (except "Archie Andrews Christmas Party"), The Hedley Ward Trio (except "Archie Andrews Christmas Party"), Anton and his Orchestra (Nos. 1-12), The BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Robert Busby (Nos. 12-24 & SP), with additional cast as shown above).

Scripts by Eric Sykes and Sid Colin, with lyrics to signature tune by Walter Ridley

Produced by Roy Speer


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