Blackpool (Queen's Theatre)
opened June 20th 1962
Tommy Cooper
Nat Jackley
Francois Szony & Nancy Claire
Ross Taylor
Rudy Cardenas
Jimmy Currie's Water Spectacle
James MacFarlane's Highland Band
George Mitchell Singers
Peter Regan
Arthur Golding Quartet
Sonnie Willis
Brian Ramsay
Seth Gee
Great Yarmouth
Colin Day
The Trebletones
Peter Jay & The Jaywalkers
The Ballet Montmartre
Ronnie Corbett
Great Yarmouth (Britannia Theatre)
Sunday Special - starting 8th July 1962
Joe Brown (certain dates only)
Mike Sarne
Shane Fenton & The Fentones
Tommy Bruce
Peter Jay & The Jaywalkers
Ricky Stevens
Ricky Valance
Alan Field (compere)
Promoter - Larry Parnes
Great Yarmouth (Regal)
30th June 1962 to 15th September 1962
Miki & Griff
Great Yarmouth (Windmill Theatre)
Karl Denver Trio
Marty Wilde
The Vernons Girls
The Tornados
Peter Jay & The Jaywalkers
Alan Field
Chic Murray & Maide
"The Big Star Show"
Promoter - Larry Parnes
Llandudno (Pier Pavilion)
Bernard Spear (Sharp and to the point)
Joe Church (Fooling around)
Vendryes (Seeing is believing)
Ron Parry (Mad moments)
Madina & Herris (From Vienna)
Audrey & Roger Mistin (Two to the bar)
"The Holiday Show"
Torquay (Princess Theatre)
The Mudlarks
Jackie Rae
Doreen Hume
Albert & Les Ward
Michael Henry
Sheila Holt & Tom Gillis
Herbert Hare
Tessa Davees
"Showtime"
Promoter - Bernard Delfont
Torquay
Sunday Show
Gary Miller
Rhet Stoller & The Dynamics
The Hillsiders
Sid Plummer
Billy Burden
Zen Tracey
Weston-Super-Mare (Odeon)
Opened August 4th 1962
Janie Marsden
Denis Lotus
Reg Wale Four
Film
Helen Shapiro
Bobby Vee
"Play It Cool"
Posters - Lobby Cards - Newspapers (Flickr)
Blackpool (Opera House)
Mark Wynter
Joan Regan
Promoter - Harold Fielding
Oxford (New Theatre)
see also August 20th 1962
Dave Allen
Clifford Davis
Martin Graingers Puppets
The Hillsiders
Arthur Worsley with Charlie Brown
Colin Day
Norman Collier
Red Price Combo
Torquay (Princess)
Sounds Inc
Anita Harris
The Jones Boys
Peter Cordeno
Billy Burden
Harold Collins Orchestra
Promoter - Bernard Delfont
Bradford (Majestic)
Sounds Incorporated
Promoter : Don Arden
Blackpool - Sunday concert
Bridlington (Spa)
Colin Day
The Hillsiders
Red Price Combo
30 - Oxford (New Theatre)
August 1962
06 - Coventry (Theatre)
13 - Manchester (Palace)
20 - Bristol (Hippodrome)
27 - Manchester (Palace)
Suzie Miller (The popular singing star)
OXFORD & COVENTRY
Howard De Courcy (Magician extraordinary)
The Kentones (Star vocal group)
Harry Bailey (The king of blarney)
Frank Ifield (Hit recorder of "I Remember You"
George Meaton (Britain's ace sound impressionist
Pan Yue Jen (Oriental novelty)
COVENTRY & BRISTOL
Walthon & Dorraine (Entertaining novelty)
BRISTOL & MANCHESTER
Chas McDevitt & Shirley Douglas
Frank Ifield ("I remeber you")
Suzi Miller (The popular singing star)
Bill Pertwee (Star of "Beyond our Ken")
Darleys Dogs (Almost human)
Pan Yue Jen (Oriental novelty)
BRISTOL
Harry Bailey (The king of blarney)
MANCHESTER
Jimmy Gay (Snuff & nonsense)
Full copy of Oxford programme
Full copy of Coventry programme
Full copy of Manchester programme
03 - Shrewsbury
04 - New Brighton
05 - Blackpool
06 - Morecambe
07 - tbc
08 - tbc
09 - tbc
10 - Darlington
11 - Buxton
12 - Bridlington
14 - Chester
16 - Redruth
17 - Torquay
18 - Southend
19 - Margate
Blackpool (Opera House)
The Dallas Boys
Susan Lane
Johnny Laycock
Bob Miller & The Millermen
"Sunday Night at the Blackpool Opera House"
Promoter - Harold Fielding
06 - Wolverhampton (Grand)
13 - Nottingham (Theatre Royal)
20 - Liverpool (Empire)
27 - Oxford (New) -week
OXFORD
Morton Fraser's Harmonica Gang (A riot of fun and music)
Hill Billy Polecats (Haywire harmony)
Van Buren & Greta (Dutch deceptionists)
Clodagh Rodgers (Ireland's teenage singing star)
Bob Bain (A gag slinger)
Dave Reid (New style comedian)
Rondart & Jean (Dart blowing novelty)
WOLVERHAMPTON
Morton Fraser's Harmonica Gang (A riot of fun and music)
The Hill Billy Polecats (Haywire harmony)
Franklin & His Doves (International illusionist)
Rey Overbury assisted by Suzette (Musician with the twinkling feet)
Dick Emery (From "It's a Square World")
Pan Yue Jen (Oriental novelties)
Dave Reid (New style comedy funster)
Jackie German (Youth on the wheel)
NOTTINGHAM
Kestrels (Harmony vocal group)
Rondart & Jean (Dart blowing novelty)
Norman Collier (New comedy discovery)
Chance Gordon (Vocal star)
Dave Reid (New style comedian)
Veronica Martell (Juggling cocktail)
Trio Vitalites (Dynamic song & dance team)
Theatre Royal Orchestra - Harry Hackworth
Full copy of Wolverhampton programme
Full copy of Nottingham programme
Full copy of Oxford programme
06 - Leeds (Grand)
20 - Manchester (Palace)
Bill Waddington (Witty Willie)
Howard de Courcy (Magician extraordinaire)
The Hillsiders (Comedy vocal trio)
Arthur Worsley with Charlie Brown
Two Peters (Modern athletes)
Colin Day (Sings for you)
Red Price Combo
Palace Theatre Orchestra - Harold Haddock
Torquay (Princess Theatre)
Craig Douglas
Mark Wynter
Bob Bain
25 - Northwich (Majestic)
26 - Norwich (Memorial Hall)
31 - Birmingham (Plaza & Ritz Ballroom)
September 1962
01 - Coventry (Matrix Ballroom)
05 - Stechford (Atlas Ballroom)
06 - Stafford (Borough Hall)
07 - Scunthorpe (Drill Hall)
08 - Southampton (Royal Pier)
10 - Solihull (Civic Hall)
Cleethorpes (ABC)
Jet Harris
Red Price Combo
Colin Day
The Hillsiders
Bob Bain (compere)
Promoter - Arthur Howes
Manchester (Palace)
Dickie Valentine
Hedley Ward Trio
Leslie Randall
Dates & venues unknown
The Jones Boys
Peter Elliott
The Vernons Girls
The Trebletones
Billy Burden (compere)
Promoter - Arthur Howes
