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The Les Dawson Show (1978)

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The Les Dawson Show

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Directors

  • Phil Bishop
    Phil Bishop
    • 1978
  • Ernest Maxin
    Ernest Maxin
    • 1983
  • John Bishop
    John Bishop
    • 1987

Writers

  • Les Dawson
    Les Dawson
    writer
    • 1978–1987
  • Les Dawson
    Les Dawson
    written by
    • 1989
  • Terry Ravenscroft
    Terry Ravenscroft
    writer
    • 1981–1984
  • Peter Robinson
    Peter Robinson
    writer
    • 1978–1982
  • Tony Hare
    Tony Hare
    writer
    • 1978–1982
  • Peter Vincent
    Peter Vincent
    writer
    • 1978–1982
  • Charlie Adams
    Charlie Adams
    written by
    • 1989
  • Paul Alexander
    Paul Alexander
    written by
    • 1989
  • Gavin Osbon
    Gavin Osbon
    written by
    • 1989
  • Eddie Braben
    Eddie Braben
    writer
    • 1978
  • David Renwick
    David Renwick
    writer
    • 1978
  • Andrew Walker
    Andrew Walker
    written by
    • 1989
  • Ernest Maxin
    Ernest Maxin
    writer
    • 1981–1982
  • Roy Barraclough
    Roy Barraclough
    writer
    • 1982
  • Dennis Berson
    Dennis Berson
    writer
    • 1978
  • Garry Chambers
    Garry Chambers
    writer
    • 1978
  • Mick Loftus
    Mick Loftus
    writer
    • 1978
  • Tom Magee Englefield
    Tom Magee Englefield
    writer
    • 1978
  • Barry Cryer
    Barry Cryer
    writer
    • 1987
  • Brian Leveson
    Brian Leveson
    writer
    • 1987
  • Paul Minett
    Paul Minett
    writer
    • 1987
  • David Nobbs
    David Nobbs
    writer
    • 1987

Cast

  • Les Dawson
    Les Dawson
    Self
    /Various characters
    /...
    • 1978–1989
  • Roy Barraclough
    Roy Barraclough
    Roy Barraclough
    Cissie
    • 1981–1987
  • The Roly Polys
    The Roly Polys
    Themselves
    • 1983–1989
  • Alyn Ainsworth
    Alyn Ainsworth
    Themselves
    • 1981–1983
  • Eli Woods
    Eli Woods
    • 1983–1984
  • Lia Malcolm
    Lia Malcolm
    Self
    • 1989
  • Kids International
    Kids International
    Themselves
    • 1981–1982
  • Lulu
    Lulu
    Lulu
    Self
    • 1978
  • The Dougie Squires Dozen
    The Dougie Squires Dozen
    Themselves
    • 1978
  • Odd Bod The Penguin
    Odd Bod The Penguin
    Self
    • 1989
  • Paul Charles
    Paul Charles
    Kids International Member
    • 1982
  • Semina Lewis
    Semina Lewis
    Kids International Member
    • 1978–1982
  • Stephen Beagley
    Stephen Beagley
    Self - Dancer
    • 1989
  • Jay Jolley
    Jay Jolley
    Self
    • 1989
  • Carmine Canuso
    Carmine Canuso
    Self - Dancer
    • 1989
  • Matz Skoog
    Matz Skoog
    Self - Dancer
    • 1989
  • Michael Small
    Michael Small
    Self - Dancer
    • 1989
  • Vicki Michelle
    Vicki Michelle
    Vicki Michelle
    • 1978–1984
  • Claire Nielson
    Claire Nielson
    • 1978
  • Mick Walter
    Mick Walter
    • 1984
  • Bertice Reading
    Bertice Reading
    Bertice Reading
    Self
    • 1984
  • Back in Business
    Brian Blessed
    Brian Blessed
    Self
    • 1989
  • Shirley Bassey
    Shirley Bassey
    Shirley Bassey
    Self
    • 1989
  • Michael Ball
    Michael Ball
    Michael Ball
    Self
    • 1989
  • Leo Sayer
    Leo Sayer
    Leo Sayer
    Self
    • 1989
  • Randy Crawford
    Randy Crawford
    Randy Crawford
    Self
    • 1989
  • Elkie Brooks
    Elkie Brooks
    Self
    • 1989
  • Chas & Dave
    Chas & Dave
    Chas & Dave
    Themselves
    • 1989
  • John Collin and Glynn Edwards in The Saint (1962)
    Glynn Edwards
    Glynn Edwards
    Various characters
    • 1978
  • Graeme Garden in Yes Minister (1980)
    Graeme Garden
    Graeme Garden
    • 1987
  • John Nettles
    John Nettles
    John Nettles
    Self
    • 1989
  • Christopher Timothy in All Creatures Great & Small (1978)
    Christopher Timothy
    Christopher Timothy
    Self
    • 1989
  • Leslie Grantham
    Leslie Grantham
    Leslie Grantham
    Self
    • 1989
  • David Essex in Hoodies vs. Hooligans (2014)
    David Essex
    David Essex
    Self
    • 1989
  • Marti Webb
    Marti Webb
    Self
    • 1989
  • Gerard Kenny
    Gerard Kenny
    Self
    • 1989
  • Peter De Dee
    Peter De Dee
    Self
    • 1989
  • David Jason
    David Jason
    David Jason
    Various characters
    • 1978
  • Brian Godfrey
    Brian Godfrey
    • 1987
  • Dennis Waterman
    Dennis Waterman
    Dennis Waterman
    Self
    • 1989
  • John Williams
    John Williams
    Self
    • 1989
  • Status Quo
    Status Quo
    Status Quo
    Themselves
    • 1989
  • Kenny Layton
    Kenny Layton
    Self
    • 1989
  • The Fairer Sax
    The Fairer Sax
    Self
    • 1989
  • Brenda Cochrane
    Brenda Cochrane
    Self
    • 1989
  • Peter Goodwright
    Peter Goodwright
    • 1987
  • Stuart Anderson
    Stuart Anderson
    Self
    • 1989
  • Evelyn Glennie
    Evelyn Glennie
    Self
    • 1989
  • Elio Pace
    Elio Pace
    Self
    • 1989
  • Johnny More
    Johnny More
    • 1987
  • Rose-Marie
    Rose-Marie
    Self
    • 1989
  • Chris Manley
    Chris Manley
    Self - Dancer
    • 1989
  • Mo Moreland in Super Gran (1985)
    Mo Moreland
    Mo Moreland
    • 1987
  • Wayne Eagling
    Wayne Eagling
    Self
    • 1989
  • Michael Corder
    Michael Corder
    Self
    • 1989
  • Patrick Mower in Catch Me a Spy (1971)
    Patrick Mower
    Patrick Mower
    • 1987
  • Paul Tomkinson
    Paul Tomkinson
    Self - Dancer
    • 1989
  • Toni Palmer
    Toni Palmer
    • 1987
  • Terry Wogan in Wogan (1982)
    Terry Wogan
    Terry Wogan
    Self
    • 1989
  • Jane Marie Osborne
    Jane Marie Osborne
    Self
    • 1987
  • Sandy Strallen
    Sandy Strallen
    Sandy Strallen
    Self - Dancer
    • 1989
  • Peter Gosling
    Peter Gosling
    • 1987
  • Roy Moore
    Roy Moore
    • 1987
  • Michael Omer
    Michael Omer
    • 1987
  • Peter Pontzen
    Peter Pontzen
    • 1987
  • Paul Reade
    Paul Reade
    • 1987
  • The Jeff Richer Dancers
    The Jeff Richer Dancers
    Themselves
    • 1987
  • Jacqueline Clarke in Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
    Jacqueline Clarke
    Jacqueline Clarke
    • 1978
  • Royce Mills
    Royce Mills
    Various characters
    • 1978
  • June Jago
    June Jago
    Various characters
    • 1978
  • John Abbott, Colin Douglas, and Ralph Watson in Doctor Who (1963)
    Ralph Watson
    Ralph Watson
    • 1978
  • Michael Stainton
    Michael Stainton
    • 1978
  • Kenneth Watson
    Kenneth Watson
    Various characters
    • 1978
  • Raymond Mason
    Raymond Mason
    • 1978
  • Maureen Lane
    Maureen Lane
    Various characters
    • 1978
  • Daphne Riggs
    Daphne Riggs
    Various characters
    • 1978
  • Los Gauchos
    Los Gauchos
    Themselves
    • 1981
  • Stephen Rea, Victoria Fairbrother, Harry Fielder, Gertan Klauber, and Jan Rossini in Cry of the Banshee (1970)
    Harry Fielder
    Harry Fielder
    Galley Master
    • 1982
  • Lena Zavaroni
    Lena Zavaroni
    Self
    • 1982
  • Helen Shapiro
    Helen Shapiro
    Helen Shapiro
    Self
    • 1982
  • John Arnatt in The Saint (1962)
    John Arnatt
    John Arnatt
    • 1982
  • Len Lowe
    Len Lowe
    • 1982
  • Denise Nolan
    Denise Nolan
    Self
    • 1982
  • Rodney Friend
    Rodney Friend
    Self
    • 1982
  • Helen Gelzer
    Helen Gelzer
    Self
    • 1982
  • Daphne Oxenford
    Daphne Oxenford
    • 1983
  • Grace Kennedy
    Grace Kennedy
    Grace Kennedy
    Self
    • 1983
  • Ray Dunbobbin
    Ray Dunbobbin
    • 1983
  • Bryan Pringle in All Creatures Great & Small (1978)
    Bryan Pringle
    Bryan Pringle
    • 1984
  • Diana King
    Diana King
    • 1984
  • Gloria Hunniford
    Gloria Hunniford
    Self
    • 1984
  • Stephanie Lawrence
    Stephanie Lawrence
    Self
    • 1984
  • Colin Edwynn
    Colin Edwynn
    • 1984
  • Karen Kay
    Karen Kay
    Self
    • 1984
  • Madeline Bell
    Madeline Bell
    Self
    • 1984
  • Rula Lenska
    Rula Lenska
    Rula Lenska
    Self - Audience Member
    (uncredited)
    • 1989
  • Micky Burt
    Micky Burt
    Self
    (uncredited)
    • 1989

Producers

  • Ernest Maxin
    Ernest Maxin
    producer
    • 1981–1983
  • Stewart Morris
    Stewart Morris
    production
    • 1989
  • Mark Mylod
    Mark Mylod
    production team
    • 1989
  • Lydia Seton
    Lydia Seton
    production team
    • 1989
  • John Ammonds
    John Ammonds
    producer
    • 1978
  • Robin Nash
    Robin Nash
    producer
    • 1984
  • Suzanne North
    Suzanne North
    production team
    • 1989
  • John Bishop
    John Bishop
    producer
    • 1987
  • Lorraine Godding
    Lorraine Godding
    production team
    • 1987
  • Jill Kinnaird
    Jill Kinnaird
    production team
    • 1987
  • Terry Pettigrew
    Terry Pettigrew
    production team
    • 1987
  • John L. Spencer
    John L. Spencer
    production team
    • 1987
  • Vanessa De Sousa
    Vanessa De Sousa
    production team
    • 1989
  • Maria Rasmussen
    Maria Rasmussen
    production team
    • 1989

Editor

  • John Sillitto
    John Sillitto
    • 1978–1989

Production Design

  • John Anderson
    John Anderson
    • 1989
  • Tim Gleeson
    Tim Gleeson
    • 1982–1984
  • Raymond Cusick
    Raymond Cusick
    • 1978
  • Ian Rawnsley
    Ian Rawnsley
    • 1978
  • Ken Starkey
    Ken Starkey
    • 1982
  • Tony Snoaden
    Tony Snoaden
    • 1984
  • Nigel Curzon
    Nigel Curzon
    • 1983
  • Jan Spoczynski
    Jan Spoczynski
    • 1981
  • Sandy Garfield
    Sandy Garfield
    • 1983
  • Pamela Lambooy
    Pamela Lambooy
    • 1983

Art Director

  • Alison Rickman
    Alison Rickman
    • 1983

Costume Design

  • Linda Martin
    Linda Martin
    • 1978–1989
  • Valerie Bonner
    Valerie Bonner
    • 1982–1983
  • Valerie White
    Valerie White
    • 1984
  • Laura Ergis
    Laura Ergis
    • 1981
  • Les Lansdown
    Les Lansdown
    • 1987

Makeup Department

  • Cherry Alston
    Cherry Alston
    make-up designer / make-up artist
    • 1981–1989
  • Judy Cain
    Judy Cain
    make-up artist
    • 1978
  • Helen Barrett
    Helen Barrett
    make-up artist
    • 1982
  • Marilyn MacDonald
    Marilyn MacDonald
    make-up designer
    • 1987

Production Management

  • Adrian Pegg
    Adrian Pegg
    production manager
    • 1989
  • Lance Wood
    Lance Wood
    technical co-ordinator
    • 1989
  • Bruce Millar
    Bruce Millar
    production manager
    • 1982
  • Jenny Leah
    Jenny Leah
    production manager
    • 1987
  • Terry Wild
    Terry Wild
    technical co-ordinator
    • 1987

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Iain McLean
    Iain McLean
    floor manager
    • 1989

Art Department

  • Bob Warans
    Bob Warans
    properties buyer
    • 1987–1989
  • Laurence Henry
    Laurence Henry
    graphic design
    • 1989
  • Bernard Heyes
    Bernard Heyes
    graphic design
    • 1989
  • Graham McCallum
    Graham McCallum
    graphic designer
    • 1987

Sound Department

  • Len Shorey
    Len Shorey
    sound
    • 1981–1984
  • Hugh Barker
    Hugh Barker
    sound
    • 1989
  • Adrian Bishop-Laggett
    Adrian Bishop-Laggett
    sound
    • 1978
  • Dave Thompson
    Dave Thompson
    sound supervisor
    • 1987

Visual Effects

  • Tony Oxley
    Tony Oxley
    special effects
    • 1982
  • Mike Kelt
    Mike Kelt
    visual effects / visual effects designer
    • 1987–1989
  • Stuart Brisdon
    Stuart Brisdon
    visual effects
    • 1989
  • Robin Lobb
    Robin Lobb
    video effects
    • 1989

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Dickie Higham
    Dickie Higham
    lighting / lighting director
    • 1978–1989
  • Ron Green
    Ron Green
    camera supervisor
    • 1989
  • Geoff Shaw
    Geoff Shaw
    lighting
    • 1982
  • John Dixon
    John Dixon
    lighting
    • 1984
  • Don Babbage
    Don Babbage
    lighting
    • 1983
  • Alan Horne
    Alan Horne
    lighting
    • 1983
  • Roger Fenna
    Roger Fenna
    camera supervisor
    • 1987

Editorial Department

  • Heather Gilder
    Heather Gilder
    vision mixer
    • 1987–1989
  • John Sillitto
    John Sillitto
    videotape editor
    • 1989
  • Mykola Pawluk
    Mykola Pawluk
    videotape editor
    • 1987

Music Department

  • John A. Coleman
    John A. Coleman
    musical director
    • 1978–1989
  • Ivor Raymonde
    Ivor Raymonde
    orchestrations / vocal arrangements
    • 1981–1983
  • Kennedy Aitchison
    Kennedy Aitchison
    music associate
    • 1989
  • Barry Francis
    Barry Francis
    musical associate
    • 1983
  • Ronnie Hazlehurst
    Ronnie Hazlehurst
    musical director
    • 1984
  • Peter Lee
    Peter Lee
    musical associate
    • 1984
  • Alyn Ainsworth
    Alyn Ainsworth
    orchestrations / musical director / original music
    • 1982–1987
  • The Alyn Ainsworth Orchestra
    The Alyn Ainsworth Orchestra
    musical accompaniment
    • 1982
  • Reg Guest
    Reg Guest
    orchestrations
    • 1982
  • Max Harris
    Max Harris
    orchestrations
    • 1982

Script and Continuity Department

  • Charlie Adams
    Charlie Adams
    script editor
    • 1989
  • Barry Cryer
    Barry Cryer
    script associate
    • 1987

Additional Crew

  • Graham Fletcher
    Graham Fletcher
    choreographer
    • 1989
  • Douglas Squires
    Douglas Squires
    choreographer
    • 1978
  • Ernest Maxin
    Ernest Maxin
    choreography
    • 1982
  • Lud Romano
    Lud Romano
    choreography
    • 1984
  • Sally Adams
    Sally Adams
    production assistant
    • 1982
  • Gavin Clark
    Gavin Clark
    assistant floor manager
    • 1982
  • Chrissie Monk
    Chrissie Monk
    choreography assistant
    • 1987
  • Geoffrey Richer
    Geoffrey Richer
    choreography
    • 1987
  • Bill Ersser
    Bill Ersser
    production assistant

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