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News Summary; Blackpool Night

on Light Programme

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A star-spangled visit to the seaside.

Morecambe and Wise, Double Trouble

Alma Cogan, A laugh in her voice

George Martin, The casual comedian

Russ Conway, New piano star

Ted Lune, Lancashire's long laugh

The Maple Leaf Four, Four singing Canadians

Your resident stars are:
Reginald Dixon, Mr. Blackpool himself and the Littlewood Songsters
Introduced by Jack Watson.

Geraldo and his Orchestra

(BBC recording)

(Ted Lune is appearing in 'Hey There' at the Regal Theatre, South Pier, Blackpool; Morecambe and Wise and Alma Cogan are in 'Light Up the Town' at the Winter Gardens, Morecambe; Russ Conway is in 'Let's Go Gay' at the Pier Pavilion, St. Annes-on-Sea)
Repeated on Friday at 7.0 (Home)

Contributors

Comedians:
Morecambe and Wise Singer: Alma Cogan
Comedian:
George Martin
Pianist:
Russ Conway
Comedian:
Ted Lune
Singers:
The Maple Leaf Four
Organist:
Reginald Dixon
Singers:
The Littlewood Songsters
Presenter:
Jack Watson
Musicians:
Geraldo and his Orchestra
Producer:
John Ammonds

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