Televised from the stage of the London Palladium in the presence of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Artists taking part include:
Josephine Baker, Perry Como, George Carl, Roy Castle, Billy Dainty, The Dance Theatre of Harlem, Noele Gordon, Hungarian State Dance Company, Paper Lace, Paul Melba, Ted Rogers and Nino and Wendy Freoiani, Lilian Kenny, Linda Novaro, The Schaller Brothers, The Skating Valentines, Susanne and Fudi, Esmerelda and Diane Theron with the Tony Mansell Singers, Jack Parnell and his Orchestra, The London Palladium Orchestra conducted by Gordon Rose
Presented by Sir Bernard Delfont in association with Reg Swinson, MBE, Secretary of the Entertainment Artistes' Benevolent Fund.
Televised by permission of Louis Benjamin, Managing Director of Moss Empires Ltd
Staged by Robert Nesbitt
(Noele Gordon televised by arrangement with Associated Television Ltd)