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Billy Smart's Easter Circus

on BBC One London

A spectacular springtime visit to the sawdust ring for international circus entertainment. Introduced by Ringmistress Yasmine Smart.
From Britain:
Ricardo and his lions
Sebastien, 50 feet above the ring.
From East Germany:
Bubi and Juli, two clowns with numerous talents.
From Italy: Michael Chenn, balancing his bicycle at the top of a lamp-post
The Folcos Family Clowns and Bon Accorso, two brothers and their sister who spend their family life on a slack wire.
From Britain: The Wychwood Dogs
From Switzerland: Bronley and his Rocket, grace and charm suspended from a space-aged rocket
From Italy: Los Erminios, jugglers international.

Contributors

Ringmistress/Presenter:
Yasmine Smart
Lion act:
Ricardo and his Lions
High-wire walker:
null Sebastien
Clown:
null Bubi
Clown:
null Juli
Acrobat:
Michael Chenn
Clowns:
The Folcos Family
Acrobat trio on slack wire:
Bon Accorso
Dog act:
The Wychwood Dogs
Performer:
null Bronley
Jugglers:
Los Erminios
Circus production:
Billy Smart
Circus production:
Ronnie Smart
Circus production:
David Smart
Musical director:
Burt Rhodes
Lighting:
Sam Branter
Sound:
Jeff Baker
Designer:
Allan Anson
Television presentation:
Ken Griffin

BBC One London

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