Variety (1936)★ 4.4/10
- Comedy
- Music
Written by: Eric Blore
The first ever programme broadcast when regular British television broadcasts commenced (excluding welcome broadcast).
Written by
Cast & crew
Eric RobinsonSelf - and his Orchestra
Richard HearneSelfDouglas YoungSelfNan KenwaySelfJeanne RavelSelf - Boyer and RavelJack PayneSelf - Jack Payne's OrchestraRonnie BowyerSelf - Boyer and RavelKathleen MoodySelfStanley AndrewsSelf - and his OrchestraCharles HarrisonSelfNat AllenSelf - and his OrchestraRobert HarbinSelfErnest ShannonSelf
Richard MurdochSelfLois GreenSelfHarry Tate Jr.Self
George RobeySelfSally RogersSelf - CompereDerek RoySelf - CompereMargery MannersSelfIrene PradorSelf - SingerDolores RaySelf - Singer
Ronald FrankauSelfSuzette TarriSelf - ComedienneCharlie HigginsSelf - ComedianDolly HarmerSelf
Charles HeslopSelf - CompereWee Georgie WoodSelf
Jack WarnerSelfBradley HarrisSelf
Brian ReeceSelf - CompereHumphrey LestocqSelfMorton Frazer's Harmonica GangThemselvesThe Beverley SistersThemselvesFrank DunlopSelfSara GregorySelfThe Radio RevellersThemselvesDaphne BarkerSelfJack BarkerSelfAnne de NysSelfLynne BretonnSelfBobbie DwyerSelfNornie DwyerSelfMichelle de LysSelf
Polly WardSelfWebster BoothSelf
Anne ZieglerSelfThe Lai FounsThemselvesNina DevittSelf - PerformerWalker and SmarteThemselves - ComediansLarry KembleSelf - Unicyclist
Harold ScottSelf - Performer
Wendy ToyeSelf - DancerRobb WiltonSelf - ComedianMarion and IrmaSelf - PerformersB.C. HilliamSelfSherkotSelfJoe YoungSelfJock McKaySelf - ComedianA.C. AstorSelf - VentriloquistScott SandersSelf - ComedianMarjorie HolmesSelf - SoubretteAlexis and DorranoThemselves - Apache DancersRed FredSelf - UnicyclistThe KarsovasThemselves - DancersMiss LutieSelf - PerformerThe Griffith BrothersThemselves - Performers
Jean ColinSelfHorace KenneySelfCharlie ForsytheSelf - Forsythe, Seamon and FarrellEleanor FarrellSelf - Forsythe, Seamon and FarrellAddie SeamonSelf - Forsythe, Seamon and Farrell
Petula ClarkSelf
Leslie HensonSelfFranklyn BennettSelf - CompereSam CostaSelfJackie HunterSelfNat GonellaSelfHazel BraySelfCyril FletcherSelfClaude DampierSelfBetty AstellSelfBillie CarlyleSelfDesmond & MarksThemselves
Reg VarneySelfSheila MathewsSelfSaveenSelfJoy NicholsSelf - CompereGwen LewisSelfPhyllis RobinsSelfAlan CliveSelfGillie PotterSelf
Adele DixonSelf - Musical Comedienne
Buck and BubblesDancers
Tony SympsonSelf - ComedianHarry NesbittBanjoist
Edward CooperSelf - PianistMax NesbittBanjoistGeorge PrentissSelf - Punch and JudyJames McPheeSelf - TenorSylvia WellingSelf - Singer
Cecil MaddenSelf - PresentationJoan CollierSelf - SingerCollinson & DeanThemselves - ComediansJack GraysonSelf - DancerOlsen and JeanThemselves - DancersT.K. MarshallSelf - Pipe-MajorThe Seven ElliottsThemselves - PerformersTaronitaSelf - JugglerFrank BostonSelf - JugglerThe Del RiosThemselves - Rope-SpinningErnest MillsSelf - CartoonistDoreen PullenSelf - ImpressionistMelita GraysonSelf - DancerBilly RussellSelf - Comedian
Bransby WilliamsSelf - PerformerJune MelvilleSelf - Club JugglerTogoSelf - JugglerPamela RandellSelf - SingerMalcolm 'Mr. Jetsam' McEachernSelfRuth MylesSelf - ContortionistBillie BakerSelf - SingerThe Dehl TrioThemselves - DancersIvor VinterSelf - ComedianGeorge HurdSelf - JugglerArnaut BrothersThemselves - ClownsLucienne & AshourThemselves - DancersThe WhirlwindsThemselves - SkatersNat Gonella and His GeorgiansThemselves - PerformersFlotsam and JetsamThemselves - EntertainersJack MelvilleSelf - Club JugglerThe Geddes BrothersThemselves - Musical ClownsThe Lucerne SkatersThemselves - SkatersThe Bavera TrioThemselves - SkatersBobby HenshawSelf - MusicianStetsonSelf - EntertainerAnn GordonSelf - ComedienneGeorge JackleySelf - ComedianLes PierrotysThemselves - ClownsElsie DaySelf - EntertainerDawnya and PetrovThemselves - PerformersSavonaSelf - Foot BalancerCarlos AmesSelf - HarpistAlda and DoretThemselves - Knife JugglersJason and GodfreyThemselves - Tap DancersRupert HazellSelf - EntertainerJune ArlissSelf - ComedianBlum and BlumThemselves - AcrobatsFreddie Phyllis and AnneThemselves - Tap DancersLewis and LawnThemselves - DancersCollinson and DeanThemselves - ComediansConstance EvansSelf - DancerThe Seven De Guise SeymoursThemselves - Musical SpecialityThe Hobart TrioThemselves - MusiciansEddie BayesSelf - ComedianRenee and GodfreyThemselves - DancersGeorge MackenzieSelf - PerformerThe Six Singing SistersThemselves - SingersElla MylesSelf - ContortionistOrd Hamilton and his Twentieth Century MelodiansThemseles - MusiciansMore and Nevard VineThemselves - PianistsMolly VyvyanSelf - ComedienneCarol ChiltonSelf - DancerMcGill and VaughanThemselves - EntertainersMaceo ThomasSelf - Dancer
Pat KirkwoodSelf - Performer
Jeanne De CasalisSelf - ComedienneTommy HandleyThe OfficerAlbert WhelanSelf - Impressionist
Nelson KeysSelf - Performer
Syd WalkerSelf - ComedianCarmen RomeroSelf - Spanish DancerPaddy DrewSelf - CartoonistCalores and BarriThemselves - PerformersRoberta PetleySelf - ContortionistMariettaSelf - PerformerRudy D'AixSelf - PerformerMichel and HeroThemselves - PerformersBatie and FosterThemselves - ComediansWencesSelf - Ventriloquist
Doris HareSelf
Michael BentineSelf - ComedianHarold BerensSelf
Frances DaySelfHarry RoySelf - Harry Roy's Tiger RagamuffinsPeter SinclairSelfCelia LiptonSelfJean IrelandSelfOrd HamiltonSelfMonte CrickSelfBalliol and MertonThemselvesPeter BroughSelf - with Archie AndrewsLizbeth WebbSelfGeorge ElrickSelf - CompereClifford StantonSelfYvonne HearneSelfCharles AncasterSelfSirdaniSelfHenri VaddenSelfDanuta KarellSelfRudy StaritaSelfEleanor FayreSelfEric CardiSelfKeith WilburSelfTriss HendersonSelfAubyn RayinskiSelf - SaxophonistNat Allen and his OrchestraThemselvesTony SherwoodSelf - ComedianReneSelf - Comedy JugglerJoe AstorSelf - Comedy JugglerAmalia MagriSelf - Diseuse
Terry-ThomasSelf
Jon PertweeSelf
Norman WisdomSelf
Cyril RitchardSelf - Compere
Harry SecombeSelf
Robert DorningSelf
Norman WoolandSelf - CompereTommy GodfreySelf
Davy KayeSelf
Tod SlaughterSelf
Vera LynnSelf
Jessie MatthewsSelfMolly WeirSelf
Wilfred PicklesSelf - CompereTalbot RothwellSelf - Compere
C. Denier WarrenSelfDavid JacobsSelfJoan HealSelf
Joy HaringtonSelfStella MoraySelf
Anne SheltonSelf
Elton HayesSelf - CompereMantovaniSelf - and his OrchestraHamish MenziesSelfVi StevensSelf - CompereErnest MaxinSelfLinda GraySelf
Madge ElliottSelfPrudence HymanSelfAnnette MillsSelfGwen CatleySelfRonnie RonaldeSelf
Desmond Walter-EllisSelfBrian KentSelfFrank RaymondSelfMichel EmerSelf - PianistAlbert WardDennis CastleSelf - CompereJean CavallSelfDuggie ByngSelfThe Scots GuardsThemselvesCliff GordonSelfMiff FerrieSelf - Ferrymen and the Merry MaidsJacques BrownSelf - CompereThe Song PedlarsThemselvesValerie FrazerSelfWalter WadeSelfThe BBC Television OrchestraThemselvesLes WardVie RiscoeSelfMadeleine BurgessSelf - CompereSylvie St. ClairSelfGordon HumphrisSelfIke HatchSelfOssie NobleSelfPamela MaySelfThe Tanner SistersThemselvesJohn HargreavesSelfCentral Band of the Royal Air ForceThemselvesMonia LiterSelfJohn McHughSelfBob ProbstSelfJudy ShirleySelfPat KaySelfCab KayeSelfMing ChowSelfMayuraSelfVictoria CampbellSelf
Alys RobiSelfCingaleeSelfValerie TandySelfMorgan DaviesSelfDoreen DukeSelfJoe AdamiSelfJosef ShellardSelfBunin's PuppetsPuppetsNorah MoodySelfFreddie MirfieldSelf - and his OrchestraJack AntonSelf - CompereJohnny RiscoeSelfGordon FreemanSelfThe Southern SingersThemselvesDennis ForbesSelf
Arthur AskeySelfJoe LinnaneSelf - CompereCarroll GibbonsSelfRay Ellington QuartetThemselvesAlec PleonSelfFrank O'DonovanSelfThe Comerford DancersThemselvesLeo RowsomeSelfPeggy BrooksSelfMaurice KearySelf
Peter LorreSelfRob MurraySelfThe Ballet MontmartreThemselves
John W. BubblesSelfFord Washington LeeSelfBoris PeckerOrchestra Leader