Puss-In-Boots
- Radio comedy
- BBC Radio 2
- 1979
- 1 episode
Christmas pantomime starring Arthur Askey, Kenneth Connor and Anita Harris. Stars Arthur Askey, Anita Harris, Billy Boyle, Julie Dawn Cole, Kenneth Connor and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Broadcast
- 1979
- Channel
- BBC Radio 2
- Episodes
- 1
- Stars
- Arthur Askey, Anita Harris, Billy Boyle, Julie Dawn Cole, Kenneth Connor, Alfred Marks, Ian Wallace, Bob Todd and more
- Writer
- Chris Emmett
- Producer
- Martin Fisher
- Company
Arthur Askey stars as Dame Flora and Anita Harris as the titular Puss-In-Boots.
When young Tom falls in love with the most beautiful girl in the world, he dreams of winning her heart. But Tom is poverty-stricken, and his lady love is Princess Rose Petal. Then a magic sunbeam transforms his cat into clever, cunning Puss in Boots... Can Puss help Tom defeat Baron Skinflint and his greedy ogre and win the princess' heart?
Dame Flora's songs include Here's A Little Worm.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Soundtrack
- Lyrics by Chris Emmett, with music composed and conducted by Graham Ripley.
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Tuesday 25th December 1979 at 1:33pm on BBC Radio 2
- Episode length
- 57 minutes