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variety programme series broadcast 193739, 1946 and 1949 on
BBC Television
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. It was one of several
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series ''
Cabaret
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''. 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
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.
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
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, and in 1949 on leave of absence, and produced episodes on both occasions.
No episodes have survived.
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until around 195355.
Performers
Performers (number of episodes given in parentheses) included:
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Dick Bentley
Charles Walter "Dick" Bentley (14 May 1907 – 27 August 1995) was an Australian-born comedian and actor of radio, stage and screen. He starred with Jimmy Edwards in ''Take It From Here'' for BBC Radio. He was a staple of and pioneer of radio, ...
(190795), Australia-born comedian (1)
*
The Beverley Sisters
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, vocal and light entertainment trio (2)
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Buddy Bradley
Harold "Buddy" William Bradley Jr.,Peter Bagge ''Hate'' #6, 1991 Fantagraphics; page 6, panel 3. generally referred to as Buddy Bradley, is a comic book character created by Peter Bagge and the main protagonist in several of his comic books, mos ...
(190572), choreographer (1)
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Commander Campbell (18811966), compere (15)
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Florence Desmond
Florence Dawson (31 May 1905 – 16 January 1993), better known by her stage name Florence Desmond, was an English actress, comedian and impersonator.
Biography
Early life and career
Born in London in 1905, Desmond was educated at the Dame A ...
(190593), English comedian (1)
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Steven Geray
Steven Geray (born István Gyergyai, 10 November 190426 December 1973) was a Hungarian-born American film actor who appeared in over 100 films and dozens of television programs. Geray appeared in numerous famed A-pictures, including Alfred H ...
(190473), Hungarian-born actor (4)
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Leslie Henson
Leslie Lincoln Henson (3 August 1891 – 2 December 1957) was an English comedian, actor, producer for films and theatre, and film director. He initially worked in silent films and Edwardian musical comedy and became a popular music hall comed ...
(18911957), English comedian (1)
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Charles Heslop
Charles Heslop (8 June 1883 in Thames Ditton, England – 13 April 1966) was a British actor.
His stage successes include a musical version of '' Tons of Money'', which toured Australia for Hugh J. Ward in 1924, co-starring Dot Brunton.
He ...
(18831966), actor (1)
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Jack Jackson (190678), trumpeter and bandleader (1)
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Jean Kent
Jean Kent (born Joan Mildred Field; 29 June 1921 − 30 November 2013) was an English film and television actress.
Biography
Born Joan Mildred Field (sometimes incorrectly cited as Summerfield) in Brixton, London in 1921, the only child of va ...
(19212013), British actress (1)
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Magda Kun
Magda Kun (17 February 1912 – 7 November 1945) was a Hungarian stage and film actress. She was born at Szászrégen and made her stage debut in Budapest. She married actor Steven Geray in 1934, appearing alongside him in the 1935 film ''Dance ...
(191245), Hungarian-born actress (4)
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Eve Lister
Eve Lister (1913 – 1997) was a British film and television actress
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(191397), British actress (1)
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Joy Nichols
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Biography
Nichols, ...
(192592), Australian-born comedian (1)
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Irene Prador
Irene Prador (née Peiser; 16 July 1911, in Vienna – 8 July 1996, in Berlin) was an Austrian-born actress and writer.
Biography
Prador was born as Irene Peiser, the daughter of Dr. Alfred Peiser and actress Rose Lissmann, and sister of actres ...
(191196), Austrian-born actress (1)
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George Robey
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(18691954), English comedian (1)
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Eric Robinson (190874) and His Boat Deck Boys, musicians (3)
* Ernest Shannon, impressionist (5)
* The Ship's Band, musicians (8)
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Edwin Styles
Edwin Styles (13 January 1899 – 20 December 1960) was a British stage comedian, pantomime actor, radio and TV performer and film actor.
Partial filmography
* ''Hell Below'' (1933) - Herbert Standish - Flight Comdr.
* '' On the Air'' (1934) - Ed ...
(18991960), actor (2)
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Jack Train
Jack Train (28 November 1902 – 19 December 1966) was a British comic actor best known for his appearances as a variety of eccentric characters in the BBC radio series ''It's That Man Again'' (''ITMA'').
Life and career
Train was born in ...
(190266), British film actor (1)
See also
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''Cabaret'' (British TV series)
* ''
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- ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 we ...
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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 ...
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References
External links
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1930s British television series
1940s British television series
1937 British television series debuts
1949 British television series endings
Lost BBC episodes
BBC Television Service original programming
Black-and-white British television shows
British variety television shows