Audio Collection
Australia's ABC Shop has the My Word! compile and The Unique Frank Muir tapes, and may still have copies of A Kentish Lad, so please contact them if you are keen to add to your Frank Muir collection. Email them at abcshop@yourabc.net.au  or visit their website at http://www.shop.abc.net.au Britain's BBC Shop also has a limited number of titles. Visit their site at bbcshop.com

What-a-Mess record1977 - What-a-Mess
(record single & audio cassette)
by Frank Muir
read by Frank Muir
published by Gold Records.
Based on the book of the same name.
Running Time: 12 minutes

Take It From Here1990 - Take It From Here
(2 audio cassettes)
by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
published by BBC Worldwide Ltd.
4 classic episodes of skits, sketches and songs.
Episodes featured were originally transmitted on "The Light Programme" on the 26th March 1958, 9th April 1958, 7th May 1958, 21st May 1958.
Running Time: 2 hours.

1993 - My Word!
Their words - their way. A lexicon of laughs.
(2 audio cassettes)
with Frank Muir and Denis Norden
published by BBC Worldwide Ltd.
A special selection of the best of Frank & Dennis's tall stories from the BBC radio series.
Running Time: 3 hours. 

goldie locks1993 - Frank Muir Retells Goldilocks & the Three Bears
(1 audio cassette)
by Frank Muir
read by Frank Muir
published by Conran Octopus.
Based on the book of the same name.
Running Time: 15 minutes.

jack & the beanstalk1993 - Frank Muir Retells Jack and the Beanstalk
(1 audio cassette)
by Frank Muir
read by Frank Muir
published by Conran Octopus.
Based on the book of the same name.
Running Time: 15 minutes.

walpole orange1994 - The Walpole Orange
complete and unabridged.
(8 audio cassettes)
by Frank Muir
read by Frank Muir
published by Isis Books. Based on the book of the same name.
At 8 cassettes long this title is hugely expensive! (Though at least it is complete.)
Running Time: 10 hours, 15 minutes.

the glums1996 - The Glums
8 hilarious episodes following the adventures of Ron & Eth.
(2 audio cassettes)
by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
published by BBC Worldwide Ltd.
Episodes featured, originally transmitted on "Take It From Here" in the 1950s, are: "Bath Night", "New Clothes", "The Burglar", "The Tattoo", "Babysitting", "Thief at Work", "Leaving Home", "Name Change".
Running Time: 2 hours.

kentish lad1997 - A Kentish Lad
his autobiography.
(2 audio cassettes)
by Frank Muir
read by Frank Muir
published by Corgi Audio.
An abridgement of the book, approved by the author. This, unfortunately, results in some of Frank's work, such as "What-a-Mess", going unmentioned. It does however keep the price down of this otherwise enjoyable listen.
Running Time: 3 hours.

Unique Frank Muir1999 - The Unique Frank Muir
from Radio 4's 'A Kentish Lad Remembered'.
(2 audio cassettes)
written and presented by Simon Brett
published by BBC Worldwide Ltd.
Originally transmitted on the 24th June 1998 and 1st July 1998.
A superb tribute to Frank with contibutions from John Amis, Dick Bentley, Bill Cotton, John Dunn, Patrick Garland, Charles Maxwell, Denis Norden, John Julius Norwich, Roy Plomley, Robert Robinson, Peter Sellers & June Whitfield.

Also includes: 'The Hunt for the Wild Guffaw'.
Written and performed by Frank Muir.
Recorded at the 1983 Hong Kong Arts Festival.
A truly memorable performance.
Running Time: 1 hour, 50 minutes.
 

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