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Radio Northampton,4 mins

The remarkable life of Stanley Unwin

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The life of the comedian Stanley Unwin, creator of the inventive comic language ‘Unwinese’ has been celebrated in Long Buckby. Unwin, who died in 2002 is among eight people from West Northamptonshire to be honoured with a blue plaque on the house where he lived for over 40 years. Kate Bradbrook looks back on his life with his daughter. (Photo credit: BBC)

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