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Jack-in-a-Box
with Nat Temple and his Orchestra
Guest, Shirley Abicair
From the Radio Show, Earls Court

Happy Holidays
by Peter Ling.
Hattie Jacques, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn in a serial for the summer holidays.

Contributors

Musicians (Jack-in-a-Box):
Nat Temple and his Orchestra
Singer (Jack-in-a-Box):
Shirley Abicair
Presented by (Jack-in-a-Box):
Patricia Foy
Writer (Happy Holidays):
Peter Ling
Director (Happy Holidays):
Robert Tronson
Producer (Happy Holidays):
Michael Westmore
Mrs. Mulberry:
Hattie Jacques
Mr. Mulberry:
John Le Mesurier
Mr. Grimble:
Clive Dunn
Katie Holliday:
Carole Lorimer
Bill Holliday:
Colin Campbell
Cliff Holliday:
Robert Scroggins
Roger Holliday:
Anthony Lang

(Winifred Atwell is appearing at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London)
(See columns 3 and 4 and page 15)

From the Radio Show
Presenting a combination of stage and arena

Stage
Owen McGiveney, Winifred Attwell, Bonar Colleano, Alfred Marks, Daisy May and Saveen, Joan Regan, The Two Pirates, Freddie Mills, The Littlewood Songsters, The Television Toppers, Colin Wall and John Marshall
Eric Robinson and the Orchestra
Dance directed by Jack Billings

Fun Fair
'The Guv'ner,' Billy Butlin
with celebrities of stage, screen and sport
(By arrangement with the Variety Club of Great Britain on behalf of the National Playing Fields Association)

Circus
The Baker Boys, Sheila and her Sea-Lions, Mary Chipperfield and her Lippizanna, Fiery Jack and his Screamlined Car
Ringmaster, Harder Jonsson

Contributors

Performer (Stage):
Owen McGiveney
Pianist (Stage):
Winifred Attwell
Performer (Stage):
Bonar Colleano
Comedian (Stage):
Alfred Marks
Ventriloquist (Stage):
null Saveen
Singer (Stage):
Joan Regan
Performers (Stage):
The Two Pirates
Performer (Stage):
Freddie Mills
Singers (Stage):
The Littlewood Songsters
Dancers (Stage):
The Television Toppers
Performer (Stage):
Colin Wall
Performer (Stage):
John Marshall
Musicians (Stage):
Eric Robinson and the Orchestra
Dance directed by (Stage):
Jack Billings
Presenter (Fun Fair):
Billy Butlin
Performers (Circus):
The Baker Boys
Sea-lion act (Circus):
Sheila and her Sea-Lions
Horse act (Circus):
Mary Chipperfield and her Lippizanna
Performer (Circus):
Fiery Jack and his Screamlined Car
Ringmaster (Circus):
Harder Jonsson
Arena arranged by:
Peter Webber
Designer:
Richard Levin
Designer:
Frederick Knapman
Devised and produced by:
Richard Afton
Devised and produced by:
Berkeley Smith

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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