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The Royal Variety Performance, in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

Title
The Royal Variety Performance, 1980 November 17 : in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother / directed and staged by Norman Maen.
Publication
London : BBC, 1980.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Hazlehurst, Ronnie
  • Rippon, Angela, 1944-
  • Maen, Norman, 1932-2008
  • Holcombe, Chris
  • Norman Maen Dancers, performer.
  • British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, presenter.
Description
2 streaming video files (134 min.) : sound, color.
Summary
"Variety show held at the London Palladium in honour this year of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's 80th birthday. Anna Neagle only appears at the beginning when she greets the Queen Mother upon her arrival at the theatre.) -- note, British Film Institute website.
Alternative Title
Norman Maen Archive.
Genre/Form
  • Filmed performances.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Television specials.
  • Revues.
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Note
  • Title from original video label ; additional credits from British Film Institute website and Royal Variety Charity website.
  • Off-air recording.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Musical director, Ronnie Hazlehurst ; sound, Chris Holcombe.
Source (note)
  • Domy Reiter-Sofer;
Contents
Royal Variety Performance, Part I (begins and ends abruptly) (185 min.) -- Royal Variety Performance, Part II (begins and ends abruptly) (33 min.).
Call Number
*MGZIDF 5991
OCLC
929988860
Title
The Royal Variety Performance, 1980 November 17 : in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother / directed and staged by Norman Maen.
Production
London : BBC, 1980.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Access
Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer
Introduced by Angela Rippon ; starring, Gordon Jackson, Lionel Blair, Una Stubbs, Arthur Askey, Roy Hudd, Billy Dainty, Chesney Allen, Charlie Drake, Arthur English, Tommy Trinder, Cyril Fletcher, Charlie Chester, Stanley Holloway, Richard Murdoch, Sandy Powell, Paul Squire, Wall Street Crash, Joe Loss and his Orchestra, Bruce Forsyth, Benn Warriss, Grace Kennedy, Sheena Easton, Penelope Keith, Rowan Atkinson, Harry Worth, Cleo Laine, Lillian Gish, Henry Mancini, Sammy Davis Jr., Peggy Lee, Victor Borge, Larry Hagman, Mary Martin, Aretha Franklin, Danny Kaye, James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Norman Maen Dancers, The John McCarthy Singers, Anna Neagle.
Credits
Musical director, Ronnie Hazlehurst ; sound, Chris Holcombe.
Event
Videotaped during performance aired on BBC at the Palladium Theatre, London, England, 1980 November 17.
Original Version
Original format: 2 videocassettes (PAL) ; 1/2 in.
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Added Author
Hazlehurst, Ronnie, musical director.
Rippon, Angela, 1944- speaker.
Maen, Norman, 1932-2008, stage director.
Maen, Norman, 1932-2008, choreographer.
Holcombe, Chris, sound designer.
Norman Maen Dancers, performer.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, presenter.
Reiter-Soffer, Domy, donor.
Added Title
Norman Maen Archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 5991
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