Showing posts with label Somewhere in England. Show all posts
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Saturday, January 10, 2015

Somewhere in England (Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold)

Pic: Catherine Ashmore
Archive: This review was first published on October 24, 2014 by the Daily Post

When Hitler started dropping bombs on London during World War II, the BBC decided that the best way it could keep up the nation's spirits was to relocate its Variety department to a much safer location.

And so it came to pass that light entertainment radio programmes such as It's That Man Again (ITMA) were moved to North Wales, in particular Bangor, for live broadcast across the United Kingdom. After all, Hitler would never think to attack little old Maesgeirchen, would he?