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ABBA Lulu Janet Brown.mp4 8. SS 1.8 [23.08.75].mpg 9. SS 1.9 [30.08.75].mpg 10.
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Showaddywaddy The
Goodies.mp4 11.
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SS 2.8 [07.08.1976] Brotherhood of Man Frank Carson Sacha Distel.mp4 18.
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SS 3.6 [16.07.1977] - Showaddywaddy.mp4 27.
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SS 3.10 [13.08.1977] - Boney M.mp4 31.
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SS 3.13 [30.09.1977].mpg 34.
SS 4.1 [08.07.1978] - Brotherhood of Man Showaddywaddy.mp4 35.
SS 4.2 [15.07.1978] - Boney M Ian Dury Roy Walker.mp4 36.
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SS 4.11 [22.09.1978].mpg 45.
SS 5.1 [14.07.1979] - Peters and Lee Showaddywaddy.mp4 46.
SS 5.2 [21.07.1979] - Boney M Amii Stewart.mp4 47.
SS 5.3 [28.07.1979].mpg 48.
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SS 5.5 [11.08.1979] - Gibson Brothers, Amanda Lear.mp4 50.
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SS 5.9 [08.09.1979] - Boney M Special.mp4 54.
Seaside Special 1979.09.08 - Boney M Special.mp4 55.Seaside Special 1979.12.22
- Christmas Snowtime Special - Dame Edna Everage.mp4 |
1975
5 July
1975
Location
– BBC1 Big Top at Blackpool.
The
first of a new series of variety shows featuring artists appearing at Britain's
seaside resorts starring Ken Dodd with The Diddymen. Special guests Dana and
Wild Honey. Introduced by David Hamilton and featuring New Edition.
12 July
1975
Location
– BBC1 Big Top which this week visited Great Yarmouth
Starring
Peters and Lee with special guests Billy Dainty, Alan Randall, Frank Carson,
Stu Francis, Cool Breeze and introduced by Noel Edmonds featuring New Edition.
19 July
1975
Location
– BBC1 Big Top at Blackpool
guests
– Mike & Bernie Winters, The Three Degrees, Peter Gordeno & New
Edition. With hosts David Hamilton and Paul Melba (Mike and Bernie Winters were
in the 'Mike and Bernie Winters Show' at the ABC Theatre. Blackpool: Paul Melba
was in ' Showtime 75 ' at the North Pier, Blackpool)
26 July
1975
Location
– Big Top of Jerry Cottle 's Circus which this week visited Poole,
Dorset.
guests
– starring Cilla Black and her guests Paul Jones, Don MacLean, the
Brother Lees, and, from clubland, Ronnie Dukes and Ricki Lee. Introduced by
Tony Blackburn and featuring New Edition
2
August 1975
Location
– BBC1 Big Top which this week visited Great Yarmouth
guests
– Dick Emery and featuring Sacha Distel with Clodagh Rodgers, Little and
Large, Norman Caley and introduced by Noel Edmonds and featuring New Edition
9
August 1975
location
– Gerry Cottle's Circus, Torbay
hosts
– Noel Edmonds and Val Doonican, guests – Windsor Davies and Don
Estelle, Ronnie Corbett, Lynn Rogers, Peter Hudson, Ian Lavender, Bill Pertwee (both
from Dad's Army), John Inman, Mike Read and Radio 1 DJs David Hamilton, Tony
Blackburn (and his then wife Tessa Wyatt) featuring New Edition.
16
August 1975
Location
– BBC1 Big Top which this week visited Torbay
guests
– New Edition sing & dance to "The Main Attraction",
"Be A Clown" & "Funky Gibbon", Dailey & Wayne
"Keep The Customer Satisfied" "Hey There", Des Lane
"Yellow Rose of Texas" & "Long Way to Tipperary", Lulu
"I Was Raised on Rock" & "Boy Meets Girl", ABBA
"Waterloo" "S.O.S.", Janet Brown "The Pleasure of Your
Company", Kimberley Clarke "Call The Preacher", Kenneth McKellar
"Without A Song" & "O Sole Mio", Mike Batt
"Summertime City", Tony Blackburn "Tie A Yellow Ribbon" (Kenneth
McKellar was in Summer Spectacular at the Festival Theatre. Paignton; Dailey
and Wayne and Des Lane were in the Val Doonican Show at the Princess Theatre,
Torquay)
From
ABBA on TV website source
23
August 1975
Location
– BBC1 Big Top at Poole, Dorset
guests
– Rolf Harris and The Bachelors with Stuart Gillies and Bernie Clifton,
Johnny More, Rita Morris and Tony Blackburn featuring New Edition.
30
August 1975
Location
– BBC1 Big Top which this week in Torbay
guests
– Roy Hudd and Keith Harris with Tessie O'Shea, Lena Zavaroni, Derek
Dene, Jon Britain and Tony Blackburn and featuring New Edition.
1976
19 June
1976
location
– Gerry Cottles Circus, Blackpool
guests
– Wendy Richard, Mollie Sugden, Frank Thornton, John Inman, (all from Are
You Being Served?), Showaddywaddy and The Goodies, with hosts Tony Blackburn,
Dave Lee Travis.
26 June
1976
location
Burniston Road car park next to the army barracks Scarborough ?
guests
– Dana, Jim Davidson, with host David Hamilton
3 July
1976
Location
– Scarborough (American Bicentennial edition)
guests
The Three Degrees, Kenneth McKellar, Brother Lees, Dailey and Wayne, New
Edition
10 July
1976
Location
– Southsea
guests
Lulu, Mike & Bernie Winters, Janet Brown, Dream Express, Ron Martin, host
Paul Burnett, and New Edition
17 July
1976
Location
– Blackpool
guests
Al Dean, Kate T. Fields Rod Hull and Emu, Little and Large, New Edition
24 July
1976
Location
– Southsea
featured
acts from Gerry Cottles Circus.
guests
Tony Monopoly, Paul Daniels, Cannon and Ball, Surprise Sisters, Mary
Chipperfield – chimpanzee act, Jacko Fossett and Little Billy, Cimarro
Brothers, host Mike Reid, New Edition
31 July
1976
Location
– Weymouth
guests
The Bachelors, Sacha Distel, The Grumbleweeds, Keith Harris and Orville, Kenny
Lynch, Jimmy Tarbuck, New Edition
7
August 1976
Location
– Weymouth and Cherbourg (Anglo-French edition)
guests
Brotherhood of Man, Frank Carson, Alan Randall, Child (Dave Cooper, Graham
Bilbrough, Tim Atack & Keith Atack), Santus Julian troupe, Sacha Distel,
New Edition
14
August 1976
Location
– Torbay
guests
Vince Hill, Roger De Courcey and Nookie the Bear, Patton Brothers, Fivepenny
Piece, Jodie Grey, Alan Stewart, Peters and Lee, New Edition
21
August 1976
Location
– Torbay
guests
Roy Hudd, Moira Anderson, Don Maclean, Black Abbots, Sidney Devine, Wayne King,
hosts Tony Blackburn, Dave Lee Travis, David Hamilton, Paul Burnett, New
Edition
28
August 1976
Location
– Torbay
guests
Nicky Benton, Peters and Lee, Larry Grayson, Frankie Vaughan, Roy Hudd, Diane
Solomon, Wurzels, Fiddlygig, Terry Turner, New Edition
7
September 1976
Location
– Southsea
David
Hamilton, Boney M and New Edition – a highlights show.
1977
11 June
1977
Location
Eastbourne
First
heat of Miss Seaside Special 1977 Natural Beauty Contest
guests
Ronnie Corbett, Anne Hart, Nolans, Janet Brown, Patton Brothers, Dick Sheppard,
host Tony Blackburn, New Edition
18 June
1977
Location
Eastbourne
Second
heat of Miss Seaside Special 1977 Natural Beauty Contest
guests
Roy Hudd, Diane Traske, Don Maclean, Roger De Courcey and Nookie the Bear, Jeff
Phillips, host Tony Blackburn, New Edition
25 June
1977
Location
Great Yarmouth
Third
heat of Miss Seaside Special 1977 Natural Beauty Contest
guests
John Inman, Ronnie Dukes, Ricki Lee, Berni Flint, Miquel Brown, Mike Hope,
Albie Keen, host David Hamilton, New Edition
2 July
1977
Location
Lowestoft
Fourth
heat of Miss Seaside Special 1977 Natural Beauty Contest
guests
Les Dawson, Dana, Bernie Clifton, Brother Lees, Stuart Gillies, host David
Hamilton, New Edition
9 July
1977
Location
– Great Yarmouth
Fifth
heat of Miss Seaside Special 1977 Natural Beauty Contest.
guests
Cilla Black (performed "I Wanted To Call It Off"), Vince Hill, Frank
Carson, Dream Express, Jeff Phillips, Lennie Bennett, host Tony Blackburn, New
Edition
16 July
1977
Location
Bournemouth
Sixth
heat of Miss Seaside Special 1977 Natural Beauty Contest.
guests
Little and Large, Bachelors, Showaddywaddy, Dave Ismay, James Boys, Shades of
Love, host Tony Blackburn, New Edition
23 July
1977
Location
Bournemouth
Seventh
heat of Miss Seaside Special 1977 Natural Beauty Contest.
guests
Peters and Lee, Stu Francis, Michael Barrymore, Bobby Crush, Jodie Grey, host
David Hamilton, New Edition
30 July
1977
Location
Bournemouth
Eighth
heat of Miss Seaside Special 1977 Natural Beauty Contest.
guests
Val Doonican, Fiddlygig, Stan Boardman, Les Wilson, Van Buren & Greta, host
Tony Blackburn, New Edition
6
August 1977
Location
Honfleur
First
of two programmes from France
guests
Cliff Richard, Claude Francois, Half Wits, Norman Caley, host Tony Blackburn
13
August 1977
Location
Honfleur
Second
of two programmes from France
guests
Mireille Mathieu, Boney M, Marie Myriam, host Tony Blackburn
20
August 1977 8 pm to 9 pm BBC1
Location
Torbay
The
Final of the Miss Seaside Special 1977 Natural Beauty Contest
guests
Jeff Phillips, Tony Blackburn, Vera Lynn, Jim Davidson, Wurzels, Tony Selby,
Patton Brothers, host David Hamilton, New Edition
27
August 1977
Location
Jersey
Features
the first colour TV transmission of the 'Battle of the Flowers'.
guests
Johnnie and Roy, Mission Hall Jazz Band, Des O’Connor, Jack Douglas,
George Truzzi, Roger Kitter, Brian Taylor, Shades of Love, Californians, Page
Three, host David Hamilton, New Edition
30
September 1977 6:55 pm to 7:40 pm BBC1
Special
end of Summer edition.
1978
24
March 1978
Snowtime
Special[1]
Location
Leysin, Switzerland
The
first of two holiday programmes recorded on location in the Swiss winter sports
resort of Leysin and inside the Seaside Special Big Top 4,000 ft up in the
Alps. Presented by Andy Williams with his guests Sacha Distel and Demis Roussos
with Rod Hull and Emu, Boney M, Sheila with Black Devotion, Katja Ebstein, Jan
Madd Magic Show. Jacqueline Harbord, and featuring Geoff Richer's First
Edition.
This
may have been the infamous outside broadcast where the snow melted the night
before and was replaced by Leysin Fire Brigade fire suppressing foam in the
town streets.
27
March 1978
Snowtime
Special[2]
Location:
Leysin, Switzerland
The
second of two holiday programmes recorded in Switzerland featuring music, song
and dance combined with winter sports. Presented by Petula Clark with her
guests Charles Aznavour, Manhattan Transfer, The Three Degrees, Claude
Francois, Udo Jurgens, Wolfgang Danne and Jillian featuring Geoff Richer's First
Edition.
8 July
1978
Location
Torbay
guests
Little and Large, Caterina Valente, Sheila B. Devotion, Brotherhood of Man,
Showaddywaddy, Hoppe's Unrideable Mules
15 July
1978
Location
Torbay
guests
Clive Webb, Boney M, Joe Dassin, Plastic Bertrand, Matia Bazar, Ian Dury, Roy
Walker, Peter Hudson
22 July
1978 7:35 pm to 8:25 pm BBC1
Location
Torbay
guests
Marti Caine, Roy Castle, Jean Vallee, Brother Lees, Black Gold, Colin 'Fingers'
Henry, Inarros Sisters
29 July
1978 8:20 pm to 9:10 pm
Location
Torbay
guests
Rolf Harris, Nicole Croisille, Smokie, Bernie Clifton, Stu Francis, Paul
Nicholas, Charivari. Rolf sang a variation of 'Flogging Molly' with the chorus
'Come day go day, Wish in my hearty it was Sunday, Drinking buttermilk all the
week, And whiskey on a Sunday.'
5
August 1978 8:30 pm to 9:20 pm
Location
Torbay
guests
Jim Davidson, Roger De Courcey and Nookie the Bear, Berni Flint, Larry Parker,
Samson and Delilah, Udo Jürgens, Annie Cordy
12
August 1978 8:30 pm to 9:20 pm
Location
St Malo
guests
Joe Dassin, Chantal Goya, Laurent Voulzey, Était Une Fois, Café
Crème, Arlene, Tony Crosse, Grace Jones
19
August 1978 8:15 pm to 9:05 pm
Location
St Malo
guests
Band a Basile, Chris Woodward, Arthur Scott and his Sealions, Dionne Warwick, Baccara,
Alain Souchon, Annie Cordon, Patrick Juvet, Jeane Manson, Martin Circus
26
August 1978 8:10 pm to 9:00 pm
Location
Jersey and features the 'Battle of the Flowers' (again)
guests
Jackie Hall, Terry Wogan, Wurzels, Stuart Gillies, Black Abbots, Tony Hatch,
Jackie Trent, Bobby Bennett
2
September 1978 8.10pm to 9.00pm
Location
Jersey
guests
Charlie Daze, Memory Lane, Peters and Lee, Mike Burton, Dooleys, Brian
Marshall, Californians, Good Vibrations, Ron Martin. City Boy.
9
September 1978 8.20pm to 9.10pm
Location
Weymouth
guests
Mike Carter, Lenny Henry, Mike Hope, Albie Keen, John Inman, Dana Gillespie,
Salena Jones, Norman Collier, Bobby Crush
22
September 1978
Location
Weymouth
guests
Lennie Bennett, Jerry Stevens, Allan Stewart, Valerie Masters, Diane Cousins,
Bobby Knutt, Turnstyle
18
December 1978
Christmas
Snowtime Special[3]
A
Yuletide Spectacular! Including ski-ing, ice-skating and Alpine sports,
recorded on location in the BBC Big Top, 4,000 feet up in the Swiss Alps with
international stars Andy Williams, Petula Clark, Boney M, Manhattan Transfer,
Sacha Distel, Charles Aznavour, The Three Degrees, Sheila B Devotion,
Jacqueline Harbord. Introduced by Demis Roussos and featuring Geoff Richer's
First Edition.
1979
This
series was more of a Eurovision production with French, Dutch and Swiss TV
companies involved as well as the BBC.
Disco
in the Snow[4]
Monday
9 April 1979, BBC1 at 6:55pm to 8:10pm
A
non-stop musical show featuring the world's top disco artists, recorded inside
the BBC1 Big Top and on the ski slopes at Leysin in the Swiss Alps. Starring
and introduced by Boney M and Leo Sayer. Featuring from the USA: The Jacksons,
Curtis Mayfield, Leif Garrett, Amii Stewart. From the UK: Bonnie Tyler. From
Canada: The Raes, Rozalind Keene. From Switzerland: Patrick Juvet. From
Germany: Eruption. Also featuring Geoff Richer's First Edition.
ABBA in
Switzerland[5]
Monday
16 April 1979, BBC1 at 7.45pm to 8.40pm
Abba
star in their first-ever European television special, recorded on location in
the Swiss Alps, in which they mime to many of their million-selling hits
together with some brand-new songs: "Take A Chance on Me" (with First
Edition), "The King Has Lost His Crown" (with First Edition),
"Hole in Your Soul", "The Name of the Game",
"Eagle", "Mamma Mia", "Kisses of Fire",
"Lovers (Live A Little Longer)", "Chiquittita", "Does
Your Mother Know?" and "Thank You for the Music" . Also
featuring their guests Kate Bush performing "Wow" and Roxy Music
performing "Dance Away". With Geoff Richer's First Edition singing
and dancing to "Jump Shout Boogie".
Location
Leysin, Switzerland (The skiing scenes were filmed 25 minutes away at Les
Diablerets. The ice-skating scenes were filmed at 9pm one evening at the Leysin
village ice-rink.) (Music tracks sourced from ABBA on TV website source)
14 July
1979 at 8:15 to 9:05 pm
Location
BBC Big Top at Pleasure Beach, Blackpool
Introduced
by Peter Powell with guests Little and Large with guests Mick Miller, Peters
and Lee and Showaddywaddy, Chas and Dave and First Edition
21 July
1979 at 8:25 pm to 9:15 pm
Location
Bruges
Introduced
by Jeane Manson with guests Boney M, Amii Stewart, Clive Webb, Chantal Goya,
Patrick Hernandez, and Gerard Lenorman
28 July
1979 at 8:25 to 9:15 pm
Location
BBC Big Top at Pleasure Beach, Blackpool
Introduced
by Peter Powell with guests Tony Brutus, Angels, Ken Dodd and his Diddymen,
Brother Lees
4
August 1979
Location
BBC Big Top in Poole
Introduced
by Peter Powell with guests Cilla Black who sang Bright Eyes with some kids
holding rabbits. Cliff Richard and Don MacLean, Jerry Stevens, Keith Harris,
Lenny Henry and Antonia Rodriguez
11
August 1979
Location
Honfleur
Introduced
by Peter Powell with guests Rod Hull and Emu, Plastic Bertrand, Eruption,
Gibson Brothers, Santos 'Loonies', Amanda Lear
18
August 1979
Location
BBC Big Top at Pleasure Beach, Blackpool
Introduced
by Peter Powell with guests Les Dawson, The Krankies, Stu Francis, Les Dennis,
Roy Barraclough and from the world of pop music The Dooleys, Berni Flint,
Dollar
25
August 1979
Location
BBC Big Top, Isle of Man
Introduced
by Peter Powell with guests Petula Clark, The Grumbleweeds, The Wurzels, Frank
Carson, Bobby Knutt, Diane Cousins, Tony Kent, Greg Bonham, Iris Williams
1
September 1979
Location
BBC Big Top from Poole
Introduced
by Peter Powell with guests Rolf Harris, Roy Castle, Amii Stewart, Bernie
Clifton, Candlewick Green, Neil Martin and First Edition
8
September 1979
Location
Big Top from the Isle of Man
Introduced
by Peter Powell with guests Lennie Bennett, Ruby Winters and Boney M
Snowtime
Christmas Special
Saturday
22 December 1979 BBC1 6.35pm to 7.25pm
Location
Leysin, Switzerland
This
show used a mixture of previously recorded and broadcast segments from the
Snowtime Easter Special plus additional guests hosted by Dame Edna Everage.[6]
Songs
performed in this show:
- ABBA
– Chiquitita ***(1)
- Boney
M – Mary's Boy Child ***(2)
- Leo
Sayer – When I Need You (3)
- The
Jacksons – Destiny (4)
-
Bonnie Tyler – It's a Heartache (5)
- Kate
Bush – December Will Be Magic Again (6)
-
Wolfgang Danne and Jillian Denise Biellmann skate to "I Wonder
(Departure)" (7)