1957 Extra Special
Occasionally, live sport meant there was no slot available for Six-Five Special, which was a 55-minute show. On some occasions they found room for a 15/20 show they named “Extra Special”. These programmes are listed here.
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1/6/57
1/6/57 – 18.45: Extra Special
Present:
Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band
with guest vocalist Patti LewisContributors:
Musicians:
Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band
Vocalist: Patti Lewis
Producer: Jack Good
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22/6/57
22/6/57 – 8.40: Extra Special
presents:Chris Barber and his Band
with Ottilie PattersonContributors:
Musicians:Chris Barber and his Band
Singer: Ottilie Patterson
Producer: Jack Good
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6/7/57
6/7/57 – 18.40: Extra Special
presents:
Shirley Bassey
with Don Lang and his Frantic Five
and Jim Dale.Contributors:
Singer:Shirley Bassey
Musicians:
Don Lang and his Frantic Five
Singer: Jim Dale -
27/7/57
27/7/57 – 18.40: Extra Special
Pete Murray introduces Extra Special:
with:
Ted Heath and his Music.
Contributors:
Presenter: Pete MurrayMusicians:
Ted Heath and his Music
Producer: Jack Good