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... France (TF 1) Number One: Raymond Devos, 51 minutes, no sub titles WE logged that 28W minutes of this production was taken up with the comedian star of the show, Ray mond Devos, doing a stand up act straight to camera. A sort of Bernard Manning who is very popular in France, Devos worked hard trying to inject some life into gags heard in the Paris music halls before televi sion ran them down. ...
... Switzerland The Little Guitar, 34 minutes AN orchestra rehearsing in the studio takes a break for lunch and the char is left to do some tidying up. This is her chance to realise her ambition of becoming a performer. She sees a small guitar and from there we are taken through some numbers, dream sequences and reality, with a little animation of instruments. There was a tango number, Indian ...
... Sweden Little Intimacies, 29 minutes, English subtitles THE theme of this was love and being in love. It began with a couple in a large pink bed with him thinking about an article he had been reading about sex and saying that because he is thinking about it he doesn't actually feel like making love. We then cut to a bar set and a song. That was faded and up came cushion replicas of male ...
... Great Britain (BBC) Not The Nine O'Clock News, 23 minutes, no sub titles LIKE The Plank this made people laugh a lot. Unfortunately delivery was a bit too quick for many non- English speakers (a risk a producer takes with that kind of show). Nevertheless, it stood out well among so much that had been un funny. Programmes at the 20th Golden Rose of Montreux DENIS NORDEN (left) talking to ...
... Great Britain (BBC) Kelly Monteith, 23 minutes, no subtitles THIS BBC entry died quickly in the press jury. One of the main reasons being that many could not under stand what was being said. Many said that it was not funny anyway even if they could have understood more of what was being said. ...
... West Germany (ZDF) Judy Winter: A Woman of Many Parts, 33 minutes, En glish subtitles THE star took four parts in this production: a journalist on a readers' problem page, a woman on a romantic sea voyage, a night club singer, and a salesgirl in a department store. The journalist is at home with her husband with a rotten cold but is replying to letters from readers. The readers are the woman ...