''Comedy Cabaret'' is a British television programme broadcast 193839 on

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Cabaret Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, a casino, a hotel, a restaurant, or a nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or d ...

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programme. There were five episodes, three in 1938 and two in 1939. The three 1938 episodes were produced by

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, 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. *

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(190686). English character actress (1) *

Jane Carr Ellen Jane Carr (born 13 August 1950) is an English actress. She is well known for her first film role as Mary McGregor in drama '' The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'' (1969) and the voice role of " Pud'n" on the animated ''The Grim Adventures of ...

(190957), British actress (1) *

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), British actor, compere (1) *

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, (before 1930), English comedian (1) *

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(18691954), English comedian (2)

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