Southampton (Gaumont) -week
Billy Baxter
Smooth & Layton
Peter Quinton
Paul & Peta Page
The Shipway Twins
The Cooper Twins
Marie De Vere Dancers
Film
USA release date
Bristol (Colston Hall)
Betty Smith Quintette
Mick Mulligan & His Band with George Melly
Colchester (Regal)
Terry Lightfoot & His Jazzmen
Manchester (Hippodrome)
Jim Dale
"Stanley Dale's Great National Skiffle Contest"
11 - London (Metropolitan)
18 - Leicester (Palace)
25 - Edinburgh (Empire)
Shirley Douglas
Terry Wayne & His Rhythm Boys
"The Melody Go-Round"
Birmingham (Hippodrome) - week
Hull (Regal) - week
Marion Ryan
Ronnie Hilton
Hanley (Theatre Royal) - week
Les Hobeaux (HMV recording stars)
Miki & Griff (Comedy vocal team)
Sonny Roy (The funny boy)
The Teenagers (Britain's own)
Horler Twins (Dance team)
Zom (New Style comedian)
Terry Kennedy & His Sidemen (Britain's star group)
Full copy of programme (Flickr)
Leeds (Empire) - week
Worksop (Regal)
The John Barry Seven
Johnny Newcombe & The Wabash Four
Chester (Royalty Theatre) - week
Barry Anthony (The explosive spark)
Britain's Own Teenagers (The sensational rock kids)
Sonny Roy (The funny boy)
Averill & Aurel (Modern dance stylists)
Ken Swann & McGhee (The unusual ventriloquist)
Colin Fleming (Rolling & wheeling)
Promoter - Arthur Fox
Full copy of programme (Flickr)
Newcastle (Empire) - week
06 - Lewisham (Town Hall)
07 - Bexhill (De la Warr Pavilion)
08 - Southampton (Guildhall)
09 - Tunbridge Wells (Assembly Hall)
10 - Margate (Winter Gardens)
11 - Leicester (De Montfort Hall)
12 - Bristol (Colston Hall)
Promoter - James Laurie
07 - Elephant & Castle (Trocadero)
08 - Kilburn (Gaumont State)
09 - Liverpool (Empire) - 6 nights
15 - Bradford (Gaumont)
16 - Newcastle (Odeon)
17 - Glasgow (Odeon)
18 - Manchester (Odeon)
19 - Birmingham (Odeon)
20 - Cardiff (Gaumont)
21 - Nottingham (Odeon)
22 - Edmonton (Regal)
Bob Cort Skiffle
Billie Anthony
The Gitsom Sisters
John Barry Seven
Dickie Dawson
Promoters: Lew & Leslie Grade
His latest single I Love You Baby was at number 3 and his number 1
hit Diana was still in the charts at 15 -
Born Ottawa, Canada 1941 and still performing .
He wrote the English lyrics for My Way which was recorded by Frank Sinatra
in 1968
Quote by Peter Holdsworth in the T&A
"When a 16 year old can say he will earn enough money to retire at 18
if he wishes then someone has lost all sense of proportion"
Billie Anthony, Paul Anka, Bob Cort and John Barry
Full copy of programme (Flickr)
Bristol (Colston Hall)
Eric Winstone & His Orchestra
The Dennis Walton Saxophone Quintet
The Alan Moorhouse Singers
Tunbridge Wells (Assembly Hall
Full copy of programme (Flickr)
Johnny Duncan
(guitar) - Denny Wright (guitar)
Jack Fallon (bass) - Lennie Hastings (drums)
Terry Lightfoot's Jazzmen
Terry Lightfoot (clarinet) - Colin Smith (trumpet)
Johnny Bennett (trombone) - Bill Reid (bass)
Wayne Chandler (banjo) - Ginger Baker (drums)
Promoter - John Smith
Sheffield (City Hall)
This poster is from an earlier 6.5 Special Tour
Johnny Duncan & His Bluegrass Boys
or
Chas Mc Devitt
Les Hobeaux
The Worried Men Skiffle Group
Wee Willie Harris
The Most Brothers
Terry Kennedy & His Sidemen
Zom (compere)
The Granada Walthamstow is from earlier on in the tour (October 27th)
Full copy of programme (Flickr)
Croydon (Davis Theatre)
"Disc Stars Holiday Stage Show"
The King Brothers
The Southlanders
Betty Smith and her Quintet
The Checkers
Pantomime
Chiswick (Empire)
The Romanos Brothers
Benson Dulay & Company
Marie De Vere Dancers
The 16 Beam Babes
"Aladdin"
Promoters - Lew & Leslie Grade
Full copy of programme (Flickr)
Pantomime
Liverpool (Royal Court Theatre)
"Goldilocks & The Three Bears"
Southampton (Gaumont)
Semprini (Old ones & new ones)
Bill Maynard (The popular comic)
Bernard Miles (Uncrowned king of the Chiltern Hills)
Michael Holliday (Columbia recording star)
The Rosinas (Aerial sensationalists)
Tommy Locky (TV's comedy novelty)
Kathleen & Ann Kemp (Dancers de luxe)
"Christmas Party"
Promoters : Bernard Delfont & Robert Luff
