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Saturday 23 December 1961
Panel: Arthur Askey, Catherine Boyle, Rosemary Squires, Jimmy Young
Producer: Harry Carlisle
Records played:
Kissin’ Twist – Jack Hammer (Oriole)
Tonight – Eddie Fisher (London)
Three Eyed Man – Buddy Knox (London)
Twistin’ The Mood – Joe Loss (HMV)
Hey Little Girl – Jess Conrad (Decca)
I’ve Gotta Stand Tall – Wynona Carr (Reprise)
The Avenger – Duane Eddy (London)
Find Another Fool – Glenda Collins (Decca)
Please Don’t Go – Ral Donner (Parlophone)
Spin-A-Disc: Lonely Christmas (Kerry Adams), Ember: Spanish Twist (Haley) London, London’s Skiffle Party
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Saturday 30 December 1961
Panel: Carole Carr, Anita Harris, Sid James, Bunny Lewis
Producer: Harry Carlisle
Records played:
Come Running – Marty Wilde (Philips)
Shalom – Eddie Fisher (HMV)
You’re Following Me – Peter Gordeno (Parlophone)
Bachelor In Paradise – Robert Holiday (HMV)
Lonesome No 1 – Don Gibson (RCA)
The Comancheros – Lonnie Donegan (Pye)
Mistakes – Kaye Sisters (Philips)
Revenge – Brook Benton (Mercury)
Big Ben Twist – Fats & the Chessmen (Pye)
Spin-A-Disc: Walk On By (Van Dyke), Turn Around (Campbell), Rock A Hula Baby,
BBC,-TV, 7.15-8pm, A Pair Of Jacks in which Jack Payne and Jack Jackson get together to discuss and demonstrate various aspects of popular music with Billy Fury, Woolf Phillips and Harry Rabinowitz. Producer: Richard Afton
In 1961, Benny Hill did a parody, Soap Box Jury where he impersonated David Jacobs and the whole panel. Fred Curry (Pete Murray) and Lady Edgware (Lady Isobel Barnett). There is a shot of all five together. It is on Benny Hill: The Lost Years (2005).
Programme was 19th in TV ratings, Dec 61