Beyond Our Ken (1958–1964) is a radio comedy programme, the predecessor to "Round the Horne" (1965–1968), both programmes starred which English actor, whose most notable role was in the 1960s BBC radio?
Beyond Our Ken Beyond Our Ken (1958–1964) is a radio comedy programme, the predecessor to "Round the Horne" (1965–1968). Both programmes starred Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee, with announcer Douglas Smith. Musical accompaniment was provided by the BBC Revue Orchestra. The name is a pun on Kenneth Horne's name and the (now mainly Northern English and Scots) word "", meaning "knowledge or perception".
Arthur Lowe Arthur Lowe (22 September 1915 – 15 April 1982) was an English actor. His career spanned over thirty years, including starring roles in numerous theatre and television productions. He is best known for playing Captain Mainwaring in the British sitcom "Dad's Army" from 1968 until 1977. He was nominated for seven BAFTAs and became one of the most recognised faces on television.