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Born Brilliant: The Life Of Kenneth Williams

Born Brilliant: The Life Of Kenneth Williams

  • Radio documentary
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2010
  • 5 episodes (1 series)

Nicholas Boulton reads from Christopher Stevens's biography of Kenneth Williams, drawing from interviews and the 43 volumes of Williams's diaries. Features Nicholas Boulton.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 1

In the first episode, the young Kenneth Williams shows academic promise and an instinct for comedy, but his father tells him he must learn a trade.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 29th November 2010
Time
9:45am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

Repeats

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Date Time Channel
Sunday 20th February 2011 9:15pm Radio 7

Cast & crew

Cast
Nicholas Boulton Host / Presenter
Writing team
Christopher Stevens Writer
Libby Spurrier Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Joanna Green Producer

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