{"product_id":"book-i579","title":"Stop Messing About!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, and Joan Sims go beyond \u003ci\u003eRound the Horne\u003c\/i\u003e in this fabulous vintage comedy show\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA sparkling sequel to the legendary \u003ci\u003eRound the Horne, Stop Messing About!\u003c\/i\u003e continued the comedy tradition, reuniting Kenneth Williams with both his former foil Hugh Paddick and his \u003ci\u003eCarry On\u003c\/i\u003e co-star Joan Sims.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluded here are all 26 episodes of the all-nude radio show, complete with favourites such as 'Crackerjackanory with Mother', 'Feeble Fables', 'Clarence J Mousepartner's Problem Corner' and movie spoofs including \u003ci\u003e2002: A Space Oddity; The Dirty Half-Dozen\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Fistful of Denaro\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoin the Earl of Shotterley for a tour of his ancestral home, Talpurgis Hall; peek into the past with 'Vada-ing Back'; thumb through the pages of Douglas Smith's incredible Pull-Out Supplement; thrill to the shocking exposés of regular documentary feature 'The Smith Report' and prepare to be impressed by the Kenneth Williams Exhibition (all his bits and pieces are on display).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWandering pop group Peter, Paul \u0026amp; Mrs Nosepoultice share some traditional folk harmonies; a bijou male-voice choir present their bona repertoire, star-crossed pensioners Meg and Tone tell their soul-searing story; and we meet the Homey Secretary and his friend Black Rod - whose performances on the floor of the House leave a lot to be desired...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith music by the Max Harris Group and announcements from Douglas 'Hot Lips' Smith, this classic comedy series is packed with quick-witted quips, double entendres, saucy songs and outrageously funny sketches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNB: The humour in this programme reflects the era in which it was first broadcast\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eProduction credits\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStarring Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and Joan Sims\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge, David Cumming and Derek Collyer,\u003cbr\u003eAnnouncer: Douglas Smith\u003cbr\u003eWith music by The Max Harris Group\u003cbr\u003eProduced by John Simmonds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 2, 6 April-29 June 1969 (Series 1), 19 April-12 July 1970 (Series 2)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e© 2024 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P) 2024 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin UK","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49353424077104,"sku":"BDi579","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/i579-cover.jpg?v=1765215171","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-i579","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}