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Stanley Holloway was born in 1890 and tonight, in the first of six programmes. Arthur Askey begins the story of his remarkable career.

"I belong to concert party and I still say it's the greatest training you can have because you are taught to mix with your brother artists without being selfish." (Stanley Holloway)

Contributors

Presenter:
Arthur Askey
Written and researched by:
Benny Green
Written and researched by:
Michael Marshall
Producer:
Alun Owen

Martin Dale invites you to join the audience at the BBC Variety Club in Manchester for an hour's cabaret starring Tony Monopoly Norman Collier Barbara Law with resident music man Chester Harriott
Special guest Tom Moss and the Variety Club Showband conducted by BRIAN FITZGERALD
Producer MIKE CRAIG
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Monopoly
Unknown:
Norman Collier
Unknown:
Barbara Law
Unknown:
Chester Harriott
Unknown:
Tom Moss
Conducted By:
Brian Fitzgerald
Producer:
Mike Craig

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More