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Performance TitleButlin's Fifteenth Annual Spectacular Festival 1960 - Grand Gala Night
Performance Date12 March 1960
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersVictor Barna,
Johnny Leach,
Ron Allcock,
Joy Williamson,
Harry Venner,
Brian Kennedy,
The Happy Wanderers,
The Fabulous Dior Dancers,
Atlas Sahara Troupe,
Rudi-Llata Troupe,
Butlin Young Ladies,
Irene Kitley
Secondary PerformersBasil Brown - cabaret presenter,
Diane Fitzgerald,
Nigel Ive,
Diane Rowe - prize winners
Orchestra or BandEric Winstone and His Orchestra,
Al Freid and The Butlin Concert Orchestra,
First Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd) Band
ChoirsButlin Choral Society
ConductorsEric Winstone
Al Freid
Glyn Jones
Mr A H Kenney
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem)
Performance NotesFilm footage of this event is available from British Pathe (Film ID 1668.23) Running time 1min 47secs.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1960/24)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/dYdOG0dOLrysg
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1960/24Butlin's Fifteenth Annual Spectacular Festival 19609-12 March 1960
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Erap_HylineapButlin's Fifteenth Annual Spectacular Festival 19605
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6847Barna; Viktor Gyozo (24 August 1911-27 February 1972); Hungarian table tennis player
DS/UK/9775Leach; Johnny (1923-); British table tennis player
DS/UK/9776Venner; Harry (fl 1950s); English table tennis player
DS/UK/10303The Happy Wanderers (fl 1950s-1960s)
DS/UK/12086Atlas-Sahara Troupe; fl 1960s; Moroccan acrobatic troupe
DS/UK/6874Winstone; Eric (1913-1974); English big band leader, composer
DS/UK/7594Al Freid and The Butlin Concert Orchestra; fl 1940s-1960s; British light orchestra
DS/UK/9751Jones; Glyn (fl 1950s); Welsh conductor
DS/UK/12106Allcock; Ron (fl 1950s-1960s); British table tennis player
DS/UK/12107Williamson; Joy (fl 1950s-1960s); British table tennis player
DS/UK/12108Kennedy; Brian (fl 1950s-1960s); British table tennis player
DS/UK/18989Rowe; Diane Scholer- (14 April 1933-19 June 2023); English West German table tennis player
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