Bid for Fame
(→Trivia: *That* Anton Rogers, I assume.) |
(→Host) |
||
| (2 intermediate revisions not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
<div class=box> | <div class=box> | ||
== Host == | == Host == | ||
| - | + | ||
| + | [[Jimmy Hanley]] | ||
== Broadcast == | == Broadcast == | ||
| - | ABC Midlands (not networked), | + | |
| + | ABC Midlands (not networked), 27 October 1956 to 1959 | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
| + | |||
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
Regional talent show. | Regional talent show. | ||
| Line 18: | Line 21: | ||
<!--PROMO BLURB: Bid for Fame first transmitted in September 1956, national television talent competition, episode 31 was a programme for Finalists Saturday April 20th 1957, studio bound at Manchester Studio 1, success based on Outside Broadcast chief David Southwood, camera man Ken Jackson, Audions George Stanford, roducer/director Alick Hayes, Compere McDonald Hobley with Joe Loss orchestra, finalists inc. ANTON ROGERS, AL ROGERS, JUDY KENNY, MICHAEL AZAR, KAY McKENDRICK, DOREEN LORD, NINA YANSON, WILF & TED COUSINS ..this was from more than 2,000 auditioned artistes from which 120 have been on TV to date--> | <!--PROMO BLURB: Bid for Fame first transmitted in September 1956, national television talent competition, episode 31 was a programme for Finalists Saturday April 20th 1957, studio bound at Manchester Studio 1, success based on Outside Broadcast chief David Southwood, camera man Ken Jackson, Audions George Stanford, roducer/director Alick Hayes, Compere McDonald Hobley with Joe Loss orchestra, finalists inc. ANTON ROGERS, AL ROGERS, JUDY KENNY, MICHAEL AZAR, KAY McKENDRICK, DOREEN LORD, NINA YANSON, WILF & TED COUSINS ..this was from more than 2,000 auditioned artistes from which 120 have been on TV to date--> | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:Variety]] | ||
[[Category:Regional]] | [[Category:Regional]] | ||
[[Category:Midlands]] | [[Category:Midlands]] | ||
| - | [[Category: | + | [[Category:ABC Productions]] |
[[Category:Information Needed]] | [[Category:Information Needed]] | ||
Current revision as of 11:13, 30 March 2022
Synopsis
Regional talent show.
If you can help us to expand this entry, please provide as much information as possible, using the feedback form below.
Trivia
More than 2,000 people auditioned.
Finalists included Anton Rogers, later to find fame in May to December and Fresh Fields. There was also Al Rogers, Judy Kenny, Michael Azar, Kay McKendrick, Doreen Lord, Nina Yanson, and Wilf and Ted Cousins. Does anybody know what happened to any of these people?
