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The Black and White Minstrel Show

on BBC Television

The first in a new series comes to you tonight from the stage of the Victoria Palace Theatre, where the production is captivating London theatre audiences.
Starring The George Mitchell Minstrels
and also starring Leslie Crowther, Margo Henderson, George Chisholm and The Jazzers, Tony Mercer, Dai Francis, John Boulter, The Television Toppers, The Mitchell Maids
Victoria Palace Orchestra
Conducted by George Steele
Televised by arrangement with Robert Luff Holdings Ltd. in association with George Mitchell

Contributors

Singers:
The George Mitchell Minstrels
Comedian:
Leslie Crowther
Impressionist:
Margo Henderson
Musicians:
George Chisholm and his Jazzers
Singer:
Tony Mercer
Singer:
Dai Francis
Singer:
John Boulter
Dancers:
The Television Toppers
Singers/Dancers:
The Mitchell Maids
Choreography:
Larry Gordon
Vocal arrangements:
George Mitchell
Orchestrations:
Alan Bristow
Orchestrations:
Ray Terry
Musicians:
Victoria Palace Orchestra
Orchestra conducted by:
George Steele
Decor:
Stanley Dorfman
Devised and produced by:
George Inns
Television presentation:
Mary Evans

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