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What a Performance! Pioneers of Popular Entertainment - Full Cast & Crew

2015-2015
1 Season
Documentary, Music

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Suzy Klein and Frank Skinner look at the century-long history of music halls and variety theatre between 1850 and 1950 and recreate famous acts from Marie Lloyd and Dan Leno to Vera Lynn and Max Miller.

Actor

20 Credits

Frank Skinner

Self - Presenter, Dan Leno, Max Miller, Wilson, Keppel and Betty

Suzy Klein

Self - Presenter, Marie Lloyd, The Andrews Sisters, Wilson, Keppel and Betty

Barry Cryer

Self - Ex-Windmill Comedian

Michael Kilgarriff

Self - Actor and Author

Jan Hunt

Self - Music Hall Performer

Fern Riddell

Self - Cultural Historian

Chas McDevitt

Self - Skiffle Musician

Vicky Butterfly

Self - Cabaret Performer

Tim Cockerill

Self - Magician

David Bret

Self - Gracie Fields's Biographer

Jimmy McWilliams

Self - Singer & Performer

Jonathan Lipman

Self - Production Director, Angels the Costumiers

Wilson Keppel and Betty

Themselves - Sand Dancers

Oliver Double

Self - Author, Britain Had Talent

Derek Scott

Self - Cultural Historian

Tony Lidington

Self - Showman

Caroline Radcliffe

Self - Theatre Historian

Ruth Cherrington

Self - Working Men's Club Expert

Andy Eastwood

Self - Musician & Performer

John Henty

Self - Max Miller Appreciation Society