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2 unusual facts about Eric Merriman


Barry Took

He co-wrote Beyond Our Ken for two series (1958–1959) with Eric Merriman for BBC Radio before leaving after a disagreement with his fellow writer.

Eric Merriman

Born in Golders Green, he attended Finchley Catholic High School, where he started writing for Boy Scout magazines and children's annuals.



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