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The Real English Lesson | Our Miss Brooks - “The English Test” (1949)

The Real English Lesson | Our Miss Brooks - “The English Test” (1949)

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A classic radio comedy from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show.

Our Miss Brooks – “The English Test” (1949)

Step back into the golden age of radio with Our Miss Brooks, the beloved sitcom that found humor in everyday work, quiet frustration, and sharp observation. In this 1949 classic, The English Test, high school teacher Connie Brooks finds herself navigating yet another bureaucratic hurdle — where patience, wit, and professionalism are tested as much as academic knowledge.

After the broadcast, stay tuned for bonus commentary and behind-the-scenes trivia — including why Eve Arden’s performance made Connie Brooks such a groundbreaking comic heroine, how the show successfully transitioned from radio to television, and why Our Miss Brooks remains one of the smartest workplace comedies of its era.

Originally aired: 1949

Approx. runtime: 26:30 minutes

Website: theporcupinepresents.com

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