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The Good Old Days 1953-1973

BBC One
on BBC One London

A special Christmas edition which also marks the 150th programme of Old-Time Music-Hall from the stage of the Famous City Varieties Theatre, Leeds.
(By arrangement with Stanley and Michael Joseph)

For your delectation and delight the dashingly debonair
Leonard Sachs introduces:
Ken Dodd the knut from Knotty Ash
Neville King ventriloquially speaking
Lyn Kennington vivaciously vocal
Alfredo buffoonery and bedlam
Louisa Jane White shamelessly saucy
The Trio Hoganas swinging and spinning in curvacious contortions
Trevor Little balloonerama
Members of the Players' Theatre, London

(Ken Dodd and Lyn Kennington are in "Robinson Crusoe" at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham; Neville King is in "The Black and White Minstrel Show" at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool)
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Leonard Sachs
Comedian:
Ken Dodd
Ventriloquist:
Neville King
Singer:
Lyn Kennington
Performer:
null Alfredo
Performer:
Louisa Jane White
Acrobats:
The Trio Hoganas
Balloon act:
Trevor Little
Performers:
Members of the Players' Theatre, London
Musical Director:
Bernard Herrmann
Producer:
Barney Colehan
Source: Radio Times

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