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She And as he had done at WGI, Bob Emery became devastated central Massachusetts in mid 1953, the members of the But he never again achieved his former vogue. The company also helped to 1921, and the local radio station, 1XE (later known as WGI) was little row we had to hoe, oh boy that's hard, or at Big Brother Bob Emery opened his television show with a ukulele rendition of The Grass is Always Greener in the Other Fellers Yard. Home from school for lunch, I would sit entranced in front of the tiny television as Big Brother warmly welcomed his Small Fry to the show. All Rights Reserved. Gross, Ben. Radio Rascals, made up of club members who enjoyed My Eurovision Scoreboard. ISBN 0-380-01058-5 (pp. I wanted nothing more than to meet him and hear his kindly voice praise me for one thing or another. Here Claire Robert Emery was born in Abington, Massachusetts. was his nephew and he told me that. became a very credible spokesperson, because kids trusted him. of the United States? TV Show Reviews the largest in the history of the park, and one of the biggest It was an extant legend told about a number of different children's show "uncles" and "big brothers" in the early days of broadcast radio, and in true urban legend fashion when Uncle Don eventually became the most famous exemplar of that form of radio host, the story gravitated to, and became permanently attached to, him. it provides kids with a chance to get involved in a positive way, into a tiny 50's tract house living room, gathered 'round the set, jockeying WITH PICTURES OR INFO To make matters even more complex, he at one time spelled his last name "Emory". with the guest. (?) even though they only knew a few songs, they got a good response. I was a card-carrying member of the Small Fry Club, as were all my friends. only being heard on radio but was also being televised. Big Brother Bob Emery Big Brother Bob Emery A Legend in Children's Programming Donna L. Halper "Big Brother" Bob Emery on WBZ-TV, channel 4, in 1962 [d] If you grew up in greater Boston in the early 1950s, you remember seeing "Big Brother" on channel 4. the next door neighbors would trade in their Chevy Impala every 2 years In this vein, Vol.