Gordon Crier
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Gordon Crier
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Gordon Crier was a Scottish radio and television producer and writer. His early successes included Band Waggon, the first comedy show designed for radio, broadcast by the BBC from 1938 to 1940, co-produced by Crier and Harry S. Pepper. After the first three shows had flopped, the scriptwriter was dismissed and a team of Crier, Vernon Harris, Arthur Askey, and Richard Murdoch was brought in. They made Band Waggon the most popular radio show of the 1930s. In 1950 Crier was a founding member of the
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Scottish radio & television producer & writer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Crier
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2020-12-29T11:24:46Z
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