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Round the Horne: The Complete and Utter History

AuthorBarry Took, Marty Feldman

NarratorBarry Took

Duration3h 10m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, British Radio Sitcoms and Sketch Shows

PublisherChivers

VersionUnabridged

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Round the Horne was the radio phenomenon of the 60s and remains a bestselling series today. One of the creators behind it all, Barry Took, takes a look back at the history of the programme and relives some of its highlights. This is a fascinating and humorous account from the man who was at the heart of the series.

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