Educating Archie · 1958
Educating Archie (1958) is a series, starring Peter Brough, Dick Emery, Freddie Sales.
Overview
Educating Archie was a BBC Light Programme comedy show which was broadcast for nearly ten years between June 1950 and February 1960, mostly at lunchtime on Sundays. The programme featured ventriloquist Peter Brough and his doll Archie Andrews. The show was very popular, despite its unlikely central premise of a ventriloquist act on radio. Educating Archie averaged 15 million listeners, and a fan club boasted 250,000 members. It was so successful that in 1950, after only four months on the air, it won the Daily Mail's Variety Award. This series is lost.
Cast
Peter Brough, Dick Emery, Freddie Sales, Irene Handl, Ray Barrett, Peter Swanwick, Dora Bryan, Sheena Marshe
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What is "Educating Archie" about?
Educating Archie was a BBC Light Programme comedy show which was broadcast for nearly ten years between June 1950 and February 1960, mostly at lunchtime on Sundays. The programme featured ventriloquist Peter Brough and his doll Archie Andrews. The show was very popular, despite its unlikely central premise of a ventriloquist act on radio. Educating Archie averaged 15 million listeners, and a fan club boasted 250,000 members. It was so successful that in 1950, after only four months on the air, it won the Daily Mail's Variety Award. This series is lost.
When was "Educating Archie" released?
Educating Archie was released in 1958.
Who stars in "Educating Archie"?
The cast includes Peter Brough, Dick Emery, Freddie Sales, Irene Handl.
