Listen to Les

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Listen to Les

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'''''Listen to Les''''' was a long-running comedy sketch show on [[BBC Radio 2]] starring [[Les Dawson]], which was written and produced by [[James Casey (variety artist)]]. The show was broadcast on BBC Radio 2, with the first episode airing on August 11, 1974, and it ran until March 17th 1985.https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Listen-to-Les-Audiobook/B0B69K6JV4
'''''Listen to Les''''' is a long-running comedy sketch show on [[BBC Radio 2]] starring [[Les Dawson]], which was written and produced by [[James Casey (variety artist)]]. The show was broadcast on BBC Radio 2, with the first episode airing on August 11, 1974, and it ran until March 17th 1985.https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Listen-to-Les-Audiobook/B0B69K6JV4


Dawson performed various deadpan monologues and played in a number of recurring character sketches including'' "At Home with the Desponds"'', ''"The Sophisticates"'' and ''"Cissy and Ada"'' supported by other performers including [[Daphne Oxenford]], [[Colin Edwynn]], [[Roy Barraclough]] and [[Eli Woods]], with additional 'juvenile' roles voiced by local radio personalities Tony Filer and Chris Buckley.
Dawson performed various deadpan monologues and played in a number of recurring character sketches including'' "At Home with the Desponds"'', ''"The Sophisticates"'' and ''"Cissy and Ada"'' supported by other performers including [[Daphne Oxenford]], [[Colin Edwynn]], [[Roy Barraclough]] and [[Eli Woods]], with additional 'juvenile' roles voiced by local radio personalities Tony Filer and Chris Buckley.
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