Show of the Week

Written and narrated by Humphrey Lyttelton and featuring Louis Armstrong and his All Stars Eddie Shu (clarinet) Tyree Glenn (trombone) Billy Kyle (piano) Bud Catlett (bass) Danny Barcelona (drums) Research by Peter Clayton Max Jones , and Sinclair Traill Production by TERRY HENEBERY Louis Armstrong and his All Stars appear by arrangement with Harold Davison

The exciting piano personality from America accompanied by Barr Phillips (bass) Joe Cusatis (drums) and The Orchestra Leader, Alec Firman

A special farewell performance of the famous revue by the original cast of ALAN BENNETT JONATHAN MILLER PETER COOK DUDLEY MOORE Theme music composed by JOHNNY DANKWORTH and played by the Johnny Dankworth Seven

Choreography by Joe Layton Produced by RICHARD LEWINE An exciting new American star in a show of her own-the many faces and talents of the girl from Funny Girl, New York's smash hit musical

From the stage of the Television Theatre, Max presents his one-man show Bob Dixon is his pianist Alan Bristow conducts the orchestra Script by Eric Merriman with additional material by Spike Mullins

Count Basie and his Orchestra in a programme by this great American band featuring some of Its most successful hits over the years Including: APRIL IN PARIS JUMPIN' AT THE WOODSIDE LI'L DAHLIN' 1 O'CLOCK JUMP WHIRLY BIRD Production, TERRY HENEBERY Count Baste and his Orchestra appear by arrangement with Harold Dayison and Norman Granz

The famous American recording, television, and cabaret star presents a programme of his own songs during a recent visit to London for BBC Television with The Ralph Sharon Trio and Bobby Hackett Special guest, ANNIE ROSS The Orchestra directed by Ralph Sharon

Ella Fitzgerald Swings presenting the world's greatest jazz singer accompanied by The Tommy Flanagan Trio and featuring her special guests THE OSCAR PETERSON TRIO with Ray Brown (bass) Ed Thigpen (drums) Production, TERRY HENEBERY Ella Fitzgerald. The Tommy Flanagan Trio and The Oscar Peterson Trio appear by arrangement with Norman Granz and Harold Davison

Peter Nero the exciting pianist and entertainer from America in the second of two shows recorded during his recent visit to London also featuring BARR PHILLIPS (bass) JOE CUSATIS (drums) and The Orchestra Leader, ALEC FIRMAN Musical director, HARRY RABINOWITZ

The Road to the Isles presenting KENNETH McKELLAR in a musical film journey to the Western Isles accompanied by The Michael Sammes Singers and THE ORCHESTRA Leader, Alec Firman Musical director, HARRY RABINOWITZ Orchestrations, Ray Jones Bob Sharpies , Dennis Wilson Choral arrangements, Michael Sammes

Forty-five minutes in a company of two-accompanied by an orchestra Original lyrics and material by JOYCE GRENFELL Music by RICHARD ADDINSELL Musical arrangements and orchestral direction by WILLIAM BLEZARD Designed by Keith Norman Directed by JOHN STREET