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Comedy Cabaret
''Comedy Cabaret'' is a British television programme broadcast 193839 on BBC Television. It was one of several spin-offs from the BBC series ''Cabaret''. It was a live variety programme. There were five episodes, three in 1938 and two in 1939. The three 1938 episodes were produced by Harry Pringle, and one of the 1939 episodes by Arthur Ozmond. No episode has survived.The programme was broadcast live. Methods to record live television did not exist until late 1947, and were rarely used by the BBC until around 195355. Performers , the following performers who appeared in ''Comedy Cabaret'' are subjects of Wikipedia articles. Their numbers of appearances (counting 18/22 January and 10/12 August 1938 as single episodes) are given in parentheses. * Hermione Baddeley (190686). English character actress (1) * Jane Carr (190957), British actress (1) * Charles Heslop (18831966), British actor, compere (1) * Charlie Higgins, (before 1930), English comedian (1) * George Robey (18691 ...
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Variety Show
Variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is entertainment made up of a variety of acts including musical theatre, musical performances, sketch comedy, magic (illusion), magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism. It is normally introduced by a Master of Ceremonies, compère (master of ceremonies) or Television presenter, host. The variety format made its way from the Victorian era stage in Britain and America to radio and then television. Variety shows were a staple of English language television from the late 1940s into the 1980s. While still widespread in some parts of the world, such as in the United Kingdom with the ''Royal Variety Performance'', and South Korea with ''Running Man (South Korean TV series), Running Man'', the proliferation of multichannel television and evolving viewer tastes have affected the popularity of variety shows in the United States. Despite this, their influence has still had a major effect on late night television whose la ...
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George Robey
Sir George Edward Wade, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, CBE (20 September 1869 – 29 November 1954),James Harding (music writer), Harding, James"Robey, George" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, accessed 10 May 2014. known professionally as George Robey, was an English comedian, singer and actor in musical theatre, who became known as one of the greatest music hall performers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a comedian, he mixed everyday situations and observations with comic absurdity. Apart from his music hall acts, he was a popular Christmas pantomime performer in the English provinces, where he excelled in the pantomime dame, dame roles. He scored notable successes in musical revues during and after the First World War, particularly with the song "If You Were the Only Girl (In the World)", which he performed with Violet Loraine in the revue ''The Bing Boys Are Here'' (1916). One of his best-known original ch ...
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Lost BBC Episodes
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1939 British Television Series Endings
This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 ** Third Reich *** Jews are forbidden to work with Germans. *** The Youth Protection Act was passed on April 30, 1938 and the Working Hours Regulations came into effect. *** The Jews name change decree has gone into effect. ** The rest of the world *** In Spain, it becomes a duty of all young women under 25 to complete compulsory work service for one year. *** First edition of the Vienna New Year's Concert. *** The company of technology and manufacturing scientific instruments Hewlett-Packard, was founded in a garage in Palo Alto, California, by William (Bill) Hewlett and David Packard. This garage is now considered the birthplace of Silicon Valley. *** Sydney, in Australia, records temperature of 45 ˚C, the highest record for the city. *** Philipp Etter took over as Swiss Fed ...
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1938 British Television Series Debuts
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1930s British Television Series
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Western Cabaret
''Western Cabaret'' was a live variety programme series broadcast in 1939 on BBC Television. It was one of several spin-offs from the BBC series ''Cabaret''. It was compered by Big Bill Campbell and produced by Harry Pringle. Four episodes were broadcast. The BBC television service was suspended on 1 September 1939 with the outbreak of World War II, and no further episodes were made. The ''Radio Times'' said that the television studio "will be turned into a camp clearing, with a glowing camp-fire and log huts, and all the artists will be introduced as though they were part of the place". No episodes have survived.The show was broadcast live. Methods for recording live television did not exist until late 1947, and were used very rarely by the BBC until around 195355. Performers , the following performers who appeared in ''Western Cabaret'' are subjects of Wikipedia articles. The numbers of episodes in which they appeared are given in parentheses (treating the broadcasts of ...
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Intimate Cabaret
''Intimate Cabaret'' was a British television programme broadcast from 1937 to 1939 on BBC Television. It was one of several spin-offs from the BBC series ''Cabaret''. It was a live variety programme. There were 24 episodes. The first seven were produced by Harry Pringle and the last two by Eric Fawcett; the producers of the others are not known. No episode has survived.The programme was broadcast live. Methods to record live television did not exist until late 1947, and were rarely used by the BBC until around 195355. Performers The following performers appeared in the series five or more times, or are the subjects of Wikipedia articles. Their numbers of appearances are given in parentheses. * BBC Television Orchestra (1) * Evel Burns, pianist (before 1937after 1946) (6) * Jane Carr (190957), English actress (1) * Cyril Fletcher (19132005), English comedian (4) * Steven Geray (190473), Hungarian-born actor (2) * Tommy Handley (18921949), British comedian (1) * Bruno Ho ...
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Eastern Cabaret
''Eastern Cabaret'' was a live variety programme series broadcast in 193839 on BBC Television. It was one of several spin-offs from the BBC series ''Cabaret''. Four episodes were broadcast; they were produced by Harry Pringle, the first was compered by Nelun Devi, the next two were compered by Cyril Fletcher, and the last by Hari Sin Bey. The BBC television service was suspended on 1 September 1939 with the outbreak of World War II, and no further episodes were made. According to '' Radio Times'' (20 May 1938), "Harry Pringle, Reginald Smith's officemate, is having a busy time preparing for his ''Eastern Cabaret'', to be given next week on Monday, May 30, and Saturday, June 4. One of his difficulties was getting snakes without temperament and susceptible to the charms of native charmers. He went to five different agencies and gave auditions to thirty-two snakes, and even then failed to find a satisfactory performer". A later entry in ''Radio Times'' suggests that this may no ...
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Cabaret Cruise
''Cabaret Cruise'' is a live variety programme series broadcast 193739, 1946 and 1949 on BBC Television. It was one of several spin-offs from the BBC series ''Cabaret''. Its distinctive feature was that it was set on the fictional ship RMS ''Sunshine'', constructed in the studio. All 15 episodes were presented by British naval officer and broadcaster Commander Campbell and produced by Harry Pringle. An episode had been planned for October 1939; it was not broadcast, because BBC Television suspended operations with the outbreak of World War II on 1 September 1939. In 1940, Pringle relocated to Australia. He was in England 194647 between spells of employment at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and in 1949 on leave of absence, and produced episodes on both occasions. No episodes have survived.The show was broadcast live. Methods for recording live television did not exist until late 1947, and were used very rarely by the BBC until around 195355. Performers Performers ...
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Cabaret Cartoons
''Cabaret Cartoons'' is a live light entertainment series broadcast by BBC Television 193639 and 1946.BBC Television suspended broadcasting on 1 September 1939 with the outbreak of World War II, and did not resume until June 1946. It was a spin-off from the series ''Cabaret''. Its distinctive feature was that English artist Harry Rutherford (190385) drew cartoon sketches of the performers during the broadcast. Rutherford did not speak: the producer, Cecil Madden, decreed that his Mancunian accent was inappropriate to be heard on the BBC. No episodes have survived.The programme was broadcast live. Technology to record live television was only developed in 1947, and was rarely used by the BBC before 195355. Performers The following performers appeared in ''Cabaret Cartoons'' five or more times, or are the subjects of Wikipedia articles. Numbers of appearances are given in parentheses. * Beverley Sisters, English vocal trio (1) * Truda Binarová, Czechoslovak actress (5) * Pe ...
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