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Episode 1

Happy-Go-Lucky

Episode 1

9:00 pm
Thursday, 2 August 1951

Derek Roy in 'Happy-Go-Lucky' - a light hearted blend of comedy and music


Jack and Daphne Barker, Noble, and King Doreen Harris in 'The Naughty Nineties' with the Bar-Room Ballad Four


Eager Beavers: An improbably series of adventures featuring:

Creep - Graham Clark

Bottrell - Peter Butterworth

Mr. Ponsonby - Tony Hancock

Dillberry - Bill Kerr


Rhapsody at Random:

You call the tunes and compers' styles, Peggy Cochrane gives her impromptu interpretation


Wedding Anniversary:

Derek Roy interviews couples who chose their favourite song and singer


This week's guests:

Suzelle Tarri

Benny Hill

The Same Browne Singers

Stanley Black and the Augmented Dance Orchestra


Script by:

Ralph Peterson, John Law, Bill Craig, and John Vyvyan


Produced by:

Roy Speer

Augmented BBC Dance Orchestra

Augmented BBC Dance Orchestra

Derek Roy

Derek Roy

Harry Noble

Harry Noble

Peter Butterworth

Peter Butterworth

Stanley Black

Stanley Black

Conductor

John Vyvyan

John Vyvyan

Writer

Benny Hill

Benny Hill

Doreen Harris

Doreen Harris

Jack Barker

Jack Barker

Suzette Tarri

Suzette Tarri

Roy Speer

Roy Speer

Producer

Laurie Wyman

Laurie Wyman

Writer

Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

Frances King

Frances King

John Hanson

John Hanson

The Sam Browne Singers

The Sam Browne Singers

Bill Craig

Bill Craig

Writer

Ralp Peterson

Ralp Peterson

Writer

Daphne Barker

Daphne Barker

Graham Stark

Graham Stark

Peggy Cochrane

Peggy Cochrane

Tony Hancock

Tony Hancock

John Law

John Law

Writer

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