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Top Town Tournament: First Round: No. 4: Cardiff v. New Brighton

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A friendly battle of entertainment for the 'Top Town' Television Trophy of 1959.
Introduced by David Jacobs.
Presented before twenty-five judges in BBC studios throughout the British Isles.
Panel chairmen:
Aberdeen - Provost Robert Forman of Peterhead
Belfast - Alderman T.J. Patterson, j.r., Mayor of Carrickfergus
Birmingham - Alderman A.T. Lees, Mayor of Warwick
Southampton - Councillor H. G. Mackrell, Mayor of Romsey
London - Councillor Mrs. D. McNamara. J.P., Mayor of Bexley

Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Jimmy Leach at the electronic organ
Produced by Barney Colehan from the BBC's North of England television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
David Jacobs
Panellist (Aberdeen):
Provost Robert Forman
Panellist (Belfast):
Alderman T. J. Patterson
Panellist (Birmingham):
Alderman A. T. Lees
Panellist (Southampton):
Councillor H. G. Mackrell
Panellist (London):
Councillor Mrs. D. McNamara
Musicians:
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Organist:
Jimmy Leach
Research:
Ronnie Lane
Producer:
Barney Colehan

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