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Posted: 10/13/10 at 11:25am
On November 8th 2010 a special collectors edition DVD is to be released of this long running TV series from the 50s and 60s.
The London Palladium was famous before this show was broadcast from its stage live on TV every Sunday night watched by around 20 million but it was this show that put the theatre at the forefront of the world variety stage and pretty soon the biggest names in entertainment were lining up to plays seasons at he London Palladium.
The 3 disc DVD features many of the great performers from Bruce Forsyth, of course, through Diana Ross, Adam Faith, Bobby Darin, Cleo Laine, Pink & Perky, Sarah Vaughan, Freddie And The Dreamers, Mario Lanza, Jim Dale, Paul Anka, Rod Hull & Emu, Ted Rogers, Sacha Distel, Cliff Richard, Bob Monkhouse Judy Garland (her last ever performance!), Jimmy Tarbuck, Lena Horne, Larry Grayson, Shirley Basey, Beryl Reid, Violet Carson as Ena Sharples!!!, Norman Wisdom and the biggest star of the show was of course, the famous London Palladium revolving stage..
There is a special feature included of one show that was broadcast during a strike and the entire evening was given over to Bruce Forsyth and Norman Wisdom.
Their will be another two sets of DVDs released soon making up a 9 DVD collection.
The London Palladium was famous before this show was broadcast from its stage live on TV every Sunday night watched by around 20 million but it was this show that put the theatre at the forefront of the world variety stage and pretty soon the biggest names in entertainment were lining up to plays seasons at he London Palladium.
The 3 disc DVD features many of the great performers from Bruce Forsyth, of course, through Diana Ross, Adam Faith, Bobby Darin, Cleo Laine, Pink & Perky, Sarah Vaughan, Freddie And The Dreamers, Mario Lanza, Jim Dale, Paul Anka, Rod Hull & Emu, Ted Rogers, Sacha Distel, Cliff Richard, Bob Monkhouse Judy Garland (her last ever performance!), Jimmy Tarbuck, Lena Horne, Larry Grayson, Shirley Basey, Beryl Reid, Violet Carson as Ena Sharples!!!, Norman Wisdom and the biggest star of the show was of course, the famous London Palladium revolving stage..
There is a special feature included of one show that was broadcast during a strike and the entire evening was given over to Bruce Forsyth and Norman Wisdom.
Their will be another two sets of DVDs released soon making up a 9 DVD collection.
Updated On: 10/13/10 at 11:25 AM
