[1978] The Les Dawson Show - A variety show hosted by Les Dawson, co-hosted by Lulu, featuring sketch comedy, as well as stand-up comedy, guest appearances, dance numbers, and musical performances. Special guests include Royce Mills and Daphne Riggs.
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[1978] The Les Dawson Show - A variety show hosted by Les Dawson featuring sketch comedy, as well as stand-up comedy, guest appearances, dance numbers, and musical performances. With David Jason, Glynn Edwards, Lulu, and The Dougie Squires Dozen.
[1969] Jokers Wild - Comedy panel show hosted by Barry Cryer. Each week two teams of three comedians each played for points by telling jokes on a certain subject chosen by the host. With guests Ted Ray, David Nixon, Les Dawson, Ray Martine, Don MacLean and Bobby Pattinson.
This is very much “of its time”.
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[1970] Holiday Startime Special - The centrepiece of LWT’s Boxing Day schedule, this cornucopia of music and comedy, hosted by Maggie Fitzgibbon, included talents as diverse as Ted Ray, Les Dawson, Peter Cook, Acker Bilk, The Bee Gees, and Vincent Price. Hattie Jacques cameos too.
The show was recorded in black-and-white because of the ITV colour strike.
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#OldBritishTelly #maggiefitzgibbon #LesDawson #PeterCook #ackerbilj #TheBeeGees #hattiejacques #VincentPrice
[1970] The Syd Lawrence Band Show - Broadcast by Yorkshire Television the programme was presented by Kevin Kent and featured The Skylarks and guest Les Dawson.
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