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Billy Smart's Christmas Circus

on BBC One London

A special international gala presentation of the world-famous circus from the sawdust ring beneath the Big Top.
Ringmistress Yasmine Smart introduces: from South Africa, The Flying Merilees a dazzling display on the flying trapeze; from Hungary, The Pecs bareback bravado; from Spain, Williams Rueda gravity daringly defied; from Germany, Lothara high skill on the low wire; from Hungary, The Eotvos laughter calls the tune; from Denmark, Vivi's Sealions three young performers with an eye for a ball; from Spain, Miss Mara grace and strength on the solo trapeze; from Great Britain, Yasmine Smart with six spirited ponies; from Hungary, The Richters unique co-operation between man and beast
Circus produced by RONNIE, DAVID and BILLY SMART Musical director KEN GRIFFIN Designer LOUISE VANSON
Television presentation IAN SMITH

Contributors

Ringmistress:
Yasmine Smart
Performers:
The Flying Merilees
Performers:
The Pecs
Performer:
Williams Rueda
Performer:
null Lothara
Performers:
The Eotvos
Performers:
Vivi's Sealions
Performer:
Miss Mara
Performer:
Yasmine Smart
Performers:
The Richters
Circus Produced by:
Ronnie Smart
Circus Produced by:
David Smart
Circus Produced by:
Billy Smart
Musical Director:
Ken Griffin
Designer:
Louise Vanson
Television Presentation:
Ian Smith

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