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... A pity entertainment is overshadowed by chat BY ANN PURSER EAMONN ANDREWS started it--all the lovely available people brought along to the studio to chat about themselves for the entertainment of the viewer. Now Dee Time BBC-1 Saturday must be voted the ...
... bedevilled by a breakdown and this may have made me miss some important lead that would have given more point to the rest of the play. It was all chat and no action, involving a model who, after being jilted by a titled young man in favour of ...
... Poco a Poco. Thames. May 7. TELEVISION has been striving, without much success, to get the Northern Clubland atmosphere into its variety shows for several years. In Frankie Howerd at the Poco a Poco producer William G. Stewart managed to transfer a genuine ...
... IN CONFIDENCE A-R August 22 CHARMING Colonel Aplin (Dennis Price) rescues charming Angela Fairbourne (Vivien Merchant) from an embarrassing situation and before long is chatting her up in the most charming way. But we soon realise--from both tne dialogue ...
... on A SWINGIN' TIME BBC tv August 29 THIS is a cheerful unpretentious show for children. It probably (and deservedly) captures many older viewers. It isn't easy to judge what age group it is really meant for, because it swung quite violently from a ''Jolly ...
... with newspapers which the man spent his time reading, and just about the only other recognisable object, apart from a rumpled bed, was a television set. The play ended with the couple gazing at the test card. The burden of the play I took to be the nature ...
... handful of survivors from the second wave of pop singers. He's ready to have a bash at everything and a very good bash it is too. He has a likeable per sonality well suited to a child ren's show, and the and Co. of the title share his warm exuberance ...
... emerging as a programme with a considerable repertoire of humorous stories, anecdotes and situations, interspersed with an equally bottomless fund of banality. On the whole, the show, although it usually contains a fair number of laughs, comes over as a rather ...
... attractive and frightening at the same time The day was a barren one, newswise. until a man got shot in a bank raid and achieved posthumous headlines His widow a moving per formance of quiet dignity here by Ruth Trounecr was per suaded to go on the show that ...
... himself? Did he want us to enjoy seeing some one else make a mildly rude gesture at bowler-hatted re spectability? As quoted in TV Times, I.ee I>ehman wanted to show a man who had a once-in-a-blue- moon moment of revolt. This was fine so long as we thought ...
... decision to alter the format completely rather than find a replacement. The show moves with tremendous pace; the various artists are introduced with a slick and refreshing 1 absence of fulsome chat and, with a screen credit super imposed over each opening gam ...
... field. As secretary of a union with eight members, he was called in tc act in a dispute which involved a member who had taken his do; to work and tied it to a lathe. The dog, of course, was ar enormous one, a St. Bernard which allowed ...