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Comedy Cabaret

English TV series or programme

Comedy Cabaret is a British television programme broadcast 1938–39 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.[Note 1] The three 1938 episodes were produced by Harry Pringle, and one of the 1939 episodes by Arthur Ozmond.[1][2][5] No episode has survived.[Note 2]

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Performers

As of February 2016, 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.

See also

Notes

  1. [N 1]
    Internet Movie Database (IMDb) lists seven episodes. However, according to Radio Times two of those were repeat performances: 22 January 1938 of 18 January 1938, with one change of performer,[3] and 12 August 1938 of 10 August 1938.[4]
  2. [N 2]
    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 1953–55.

References

  1. [1]
    "Radio Times 1938" (PDF). Radio Times. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Radio Times 1939" (PDF). Radio Times. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Television: Monday, January 17, to Saturday, January 22" (PDF). Radio Times. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Television: Sunday, August 7, to Saturday, August 13" (PDF). Radio Times. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  5. [5]
    Comedy Cabaret at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  6. [6]
    Hermione Baddeley at IMDb
  7. [7]
    Jane Carr at IMDb
  8. [8]
    Charles Heslop at IMDb
  9. [9]
    Charlie Higgins at IMDb
  10. [10]
    George Robey at IMDb
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