In a career which spans 30 years of stage, radio, television and films, Max Bygraves is as easily identified with catchphrases such as 'That's a good idea, son' and 'I wanna tell you a story' as songs like 'Tulips from Amsterdam' and 'You Need Hands' which have become the trademark of his sing-along style of entertainment.
The Variety Club of Great Britain today held a luncheon in his honour at the Savoy Hotel and among the guest speakers were Arthur Askey, Cliff Michelmore, Eric Sykes, Jimmy Tarbuck, Ernie Wise
Introduced by Ray Moore