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A Gala Show at the Scala Theatre, London for the presentation of the 'Daily Mail' National Television Awards for 1953-4
With Terry-Thomas
Harry Locke, Leslie Mitchell, Fay Lenore, The Mathurins, The Keynotes, George Carden
The George Carden Dancers: Lisa Thawnton, Harry Cordwell, Joy Harvey, Eric de Paul, Mary Reynolds, Denny Bettis, Olga Roberts, Alan Gabriel, Robert Harrold, Pauline Innes, Gillian Lowe, Leslie Cooper
Introduced by Sylvia Peters and McDonald Hobley

The Awards
The Personality of the Year - McDonald Hobley
The Outstanding Actor - Peter Cushing
The Outstanding Actress - Irene Worth
The Best Play - Anastasia
The Most Entertaining Programme - What's My Line?
The Award for the Best Documentary or Factual Programme to the Outside Broadcasts Department for its work at the Coronation

Contributors

Comedian:
null Terry-Thomas
[Actor]:
Harry Locke
Himself:
Leslie Mitchell
[Actress]:
Fay Lenore
Performers:
The Mathurins
Singers:
The Keynotes
Dancer/Dance Arrangements:
George Carden
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Lisa Thawnton
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Harry Cordwell
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Joy Harvey
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Eric de Paul
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Mary Reynolds
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Denny Bettis
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Olga Roberts
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Alan Gabriel
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Robert Harrold
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Pauline Innes
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Gillian Lowe
Dancer (The George Carden Dancers):
Leslie Cooper
Presenter:
Sylvia Peters
Presenter:
McDonald Hobley
Original Lyrics and Music:
David Croft
Original Lyrics and Music:
Cyril Ornadel
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Special Orchestrations:
Arthur Wilkinson
Settings:
Stephen Taylor
The Outside Broadcast feature directed by:
Gilchrist Calder
Producer:
Michael Mills

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