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Top Town Tournament: First Round: Leeds (Holders) v. Margate

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A friendly battle of entertainment for the 'Top Town' Television Trophy of 1959.
Introduced by David Jacobs.
Presented before twenty-five judges in BBC studios throughout the British Isles.
Panel chairmen:
Belfast - Councillor F.C. Tughan, Mayor of Bangor, Co. Down
Birmingham - Alderman Mrs. M.L. Grounds, Mayor of Sutton Coldfield
Bristol - Councillor C. Holtby M.P., Mayor of Weston-super-Mare
Cardiff - Alderman A.J. Williams, Lord Mayor of Cardiff
Edinburgh - Provost Atkinson of Hawick
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
From the BBC's North of England television studio
See page 4

Contributors

Presenter:
David Jacobs
Panel chairman (Belfast):
Councillor F.C. Tughan
Panel chairman (Birmingham):
Alderman Mrs. M.L. Grounds
Panel chairman (Bristol):
Councillor C. Holtby
Panel chairman (Cardiff):
Councillor C. Holtby
Panel chairman (Edinburgh):
Alderman A.J. Williams
Musicians:
Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Designer:
Kenneth Lawson
Research:
Ronnie Lane
Producer:
Barney Colehan

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