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News Summary; Blackpool Night

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A star-spangled visit to the seaside.

Morecambe and Wise, Double Trouble

The Kaye Sisters, Three in Harmony

Jimmy Clitheroe, The Clitheroe Kid

Ted Lune, Lancashire's Long Laugh

Peter Sinclair, Cock o' the North

Margo Henderson, Impressions at the piano

The Demijeans, Two Boys and a Girl

Your resident stars are:
Reginald Dixon, Mr. Blackpool himself and the Littlewood Songsters

Introduced by Jack Watson.
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth

(BBC recording)
(Morecambe and Wise are in 'Light Up the Town' at the Winter Gardens, Morecambe; The Kaye Sisters in 'Light Up the Town' at the Hippodrome, Blackpool; Jimmy Clitheroe in 'You'll Be Lucky' at the Queen's Theatre, Blackpool; and Margo Henderson in 'Club Night' at the Palace Theatre, Blackpool)

(Repeated on Friday at 7.0 p.m. Home Service - not Scottish or Welsh)

Contributors

Comedian:
Eric Morecambe
Comedian:
Ernie Wise
Singers:
The Kaye Sisters
The Clitheroe Kid:
Jimmy Clitheroe
Comedian:
Ted Lune
Performer:
Peter Sinclair
Impressionist/pianist:
Margo Henderson
Singers:
The Demijeans
Organist:
Reginald Dixon
Singers:
The Littlewood Songsters
Presenter:
Jack Watson
Musicians:
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Alyn Ainsworth
Producer:
John Ammonds

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