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Billy Smart's Circus

BBC One
on BBC One London

A Special Easter Show
featuring

Chimpanzees widely acclaimed to be the best chimp act in the world, trained and presented by Willy Lenz

Bouncing Chinaman double backward somersault on the bouncing rope: Li Suang

Clowning Around on the revolving steel ladder
Comedy timed to the split second by The Balcombes

Ballerina on Horseback dancing on her Palomino horse Juanita Caroli

Stars Balancing on a Cloud classical plastique act The Victorias

Tigers and Bears together in the same cage trained and presented by Eugen Weidmann

Aerial Artistry and Daring from Mexico
The Reynoso Trio

Skills, Thrills, Spills on bars held shoulder-high, one of the funniest acrobatic sensations of the age: The Rennos

Contributors

Chimpanzee act trained and presented by:
Willy Lenz
Rope dancer:
Li Suang
Clowns:
The Balcombes
Somersaulter:
Juanita Caroli
Performers:
The Victorias
Tigers and Bears trained and presented by:
Eugen Weidmann
Aerialists:
The Reynoso Trio
Acrobatics:
The Rennos
Source: Radio Times

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