Seaside Special

July. 05,1975

Rating：

5.9

Genre：

Comedy Family Kids

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Trailer Synopsis

A BBC light entertainment show broadcast from 1975 to 1979, filmed in a big top at various British seaside resorts. Originally the big top belonged to various circuses, but in later seasons, the BBC bought its own to be the venue. The programme was developed by producer Michael Hurll.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 5 : 1979

9 Episode

Episode 1 - Blackpool

July. 14,1979

Introduced by Peter Powell with guests Little and Large, Mick Miller, Peters and Lee, Showaddywaddy, Chas and Dave, and First Edition.

Episode 2 - Bruges, Belgium

July. 21,1979

Jeane Manson introduces guests Boney M, Amii Stewart, Clive Webb, Chantal Goya, Patrick Hernandez and Gerard Lenorman.

Episode 3 - Blackpool

July. 28,1979

Peter Powell is the host, with guests Tony Brutus, Angels, Ken Dodd and his Diddymen, and Brother Lees.

Episode 4 - Poole

August. 04,1979

Guest starring Cilla Black, Cliff Richard, Don MacLean, Jerry Stevens, Keith Harris, Lenny Henry and Antonia Rodriguez.

Episode 5 - Honfleur, France

August. 11,1979

Rod Hull and Emu, Plastic Bertrand, Eruption, Gibson Brothers, Santos `Loonies' and Amanda Lear. Peter Powell hosts.

Episode 6 - Blackpool

August. 18,1979

Introduced by Peter Powell with guests Les Dawson, The Krankies, Stu Francis, Les Dennis, Roy Barraclough, The Dooleys, Berni Flint and Dollar.

Episode 7 - Isle of Man

August. 25,1979

Featuring Petula Clark, The Grumbleweeds, The Wurzels, Frank Carson, Bobby Knutt, Diane Cousins, Tony Kent, Greg Bonham and Iris Williams.

Episode 8 - Poole

September. 01,1979

Peter Powell is the host, with guests Rolf Harris, Roy Castle, Amii Stewart, Bernie Clifton, Candlewick Green, Neil Martin and First Edition.

Episode 9 - Isle of Man

September. 08,1979

Introduced by Peter Powell with guests Lennie Bennett, Ruby Winters and Boney M.

Seasons 4 : 1978

11 Episode

Seasons 3 : 1977

13 Episode

Seasons 2 : 1976

12 Episode

Seasons 1 : 1975

9 Episode

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