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Top Town Tournament: First Round: No. 8: Blackpool v. Ealing

on BBC Television

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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:
Belfast - Councillor Stanley E. Woods, J.P., Mayor of Newtownards
Bristol - Alderman Mrs. I.A. Legh, J.P., Mayor of Weymouth and Melcombe Regis
Glasgow - Provost Cairns of Kilmarnock
Norwich - Councillor H.R. Muskett, Mayor of Great Yarmouth
Swansea - Alderman T. Glanville-Williams, J.P., Mayor of Llanelly

Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Jimmy Leach at the electronic organ

From the BBC's North of England television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
David Jacobs
Panellist (Belfast):
Councillor Stanley E. Woods
Panellist (Bristol):
I.A. Legh
Panellist (Glasgow):
Provost Cairns
Panellist (Norwich):
Councillor H.R. Muskett
Panellist (Swansea):
Alderman T. Glanville-Williams
Musicians:
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Organist:
Jimmy Leach
Research:
Ronnie Lane
Producer:
Barney Colehan

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