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The Ken Dodd Show. Ken Dodd. Credit: BBC
The Ken Dodd Show

The Ken Dodd Show (1963)

  • Radio sketch show / variety
  • BBC Radio 2 / BBC Light Programme
  • 1963 - 1968
  • 53 episodes (6 series)

Comedy series with sketches, music and stand-up from comedy master Ken Dodd and special guests. Also features John Laurie and Judith Chalmers.

  • Series 1, Episode 5 repeated Friday at 7:30am on Radio 4 Extra

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The Ken Dodd Show. Ken Dodd. Credit: BBC

Key details

Genres
Sketch Show, Variety
Broadcast
1963 - 1968
Channels
BBC Radio 2, BBC Light Programme
Episodes
53 (6 series)
Stars
Ken Dodd, John Laurie and Judith Chalmers
Writers
Eddie Braben and Ken Dodd
Producer
Bill Worsley
Company

Additional details

Also known as
  • Star Parade: The Ken Dodd Show
Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Thursday 18th April 1963 at 8pm on BBC Light Programme
Next repeats
  1. Series 1, Episode 5: Friday at 7:30am on Radio 4 Extra
  2. Series 1, Episode 5: Friday at 12:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
  3. Series 1, Episode 5: Friday at 6:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
  4. Series 1, Episode 5: Saturday at 2:30am on Radio 4 Extra
  5. Series 4, Episode 1: Friday 4th April at 7:30am on Radio 4 Extra
  6. Series 4, Episode 1: Friday 4th April at 12:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
  7. Series 4, Episode 1: Friday 4th April at 6:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
  8. Series 4, Episode 1: Saturday 5th April at 2:30am on Radio 4 Extra
Most recent repeats
  • Saturday 22nd March 2025 at 2:30am on Radio 4 Extra - Series 1, Episode 3
  • Friday 21st March 2025 at 6:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 1, Episode 3
  • Friday 21st March 2025 at 12:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 1, Episode 3

Recording details

  • Paris Studios

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