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Bernard Manning was born in 1930 of Russian Jewish and Irish descent. He served in the second world war. At one stage, just after the war, he was stationed at Spandau Prison Berlin, where he guarded the likes of Rudolph Hess.His show business career began in the 1950’s as a singer, before gradually introducing comedy in to his act. He first came to a wider public in the 1970’s in tv programmes such as ‘The Comedians’ and ‘The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club’.

Bernard Manning was born in 1930 of Russian Jewish and Irish descent. He served in the Second World War. At one stage, just after the war, he was stationed at Spandau Prison Berlin, where he guarded the likes of Rudolph Hess.

His show business career began in the 1950s as a singer, before gradually introducing comedy in to his act. He first came to a wider public in the 1970s in TV programmes such as The Comedians and The Wheel Tappers and Shunters Social Club.

Welcome to *The Poetic Lift* is where rhythm meets resistance. Hosted by Kamika Manning, poet and writer. This spoken word podcast flips silence into sound—lifting stories of legacy, grit, and unapologetic truth. Each episode blends poetic realism with raw flow, challenging gatekeepers and honoring the voices that rise. Check out https://wordpress.com/home/thepoeticlift.com the blog extension of The Poetic Lift. This isn’t just a podcast. It’s a movement. #ThePoeticLift #KamikaManningSpeaks #UnfilteredGlory. Let’s get lifted together.

A very successful comedian who courted notoriety, Bernard Manning was one of the biggest names in British entertainment. He hosted and played live shows around the UK most frequently at his own club in Manchester.

Maurice Manning hosts a podcast featuring poetry, music and history

Join Rossy as he brings you New and Eclectic Choices on his Saturday Morning Show 11-1pm on Wayout Radio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does an immortal deal with death? What kind of person makes the best companion? Why does the Doctor say he and Freud "got on very well"? How do the Daleks and Cybermen reflect concerns about losing our humanity? And what can looking at an ancient Time Lord teach us about real human nature? Doctor Who Psychology: A Madman with a Box explores these questions and many more.

Playwrights and Theatre Makers. How can you get your play or theatre show produced on the professional stage? We talk to the people who decide what gets made - artistic directors, producers, programmers and theatre companies - to give you the inside track. We also talk to established playwrights and theatre-makers about their experiences of getting work made and the lessons they have learned along the way. Presented by Sam Brady and Ginni Manning.

From Harvard's legendary humor publication comes an outrageous, uproariously funny parody of Game of Thrones, in the tradition of their previous bestselling parody book classics Bored of the Rings, Nightlight, and The Hunger Pains. An affectionate but take-no-prisoners send-up of the massive...

It's the 1970s, and you're invited behind the scenes of Doctor Who. You'll go on location to witness the recording of two classic TV adventures (The Sea Devils and Robot) and spend time inside a vintage BBC television studio. You'll also learn how to write a script or make a monster, 1970s-style! Authors Terrance Dicks and Malcolm Hulke will guide you through the first ten years of Doctor Who history, detailing how it was created, the people who brought it into being, and the actors who portrayed the Doctor, his friends and their monstrous enemies.

The Squire of Knotty Ash waves his tickling stick in these four inimitable BBC Radio episodes. Welcome to Doddy's world of whimsy, where the puns fly thick and fast, and the quips are as surreal as they are saucy. With mirth-quaking jokes and a juggernaut of japes, Ken Dodd gives us his own...

It's 1972 and Vince Cosmos is all the rage. He's the enigmatic Glam Rock star who sings about being an alien and whose followers worship him. Poppy Munday is the secretary of his fan club - Sunderland chapter - and all her dreams are about to come truewhen she finds herself drwan into the strange orbit of the Seventies' most fabulous star. But what if Vince Cosmos really is an alien? One engaged in a secret battle with aliens already on Earth?