The Frankie Howerd Show

The Frankie Howerd Show

1968•50m

MusicComedy

A variety-style show designed around Frankie Howerd, featuring musical guests, comedic monologues, and his characteristic interaction with the audience, promising a "star-studded" feel despite his ironic complaints about the lineup.

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Production

Thames Television

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Frankie Howerd

Frankie Howerd

Self

Cilla Black

Cilla Black

Self

Diane Cilento

Diane Cilento

Self

Bobby Moore

Bobby Moore

Self

Nosher Powell

Nosher Powell

Self

Joe Brown

Self

Lewis Hoad

Self (as Lew Hoad)

Ken Parry

Self

Eric Delaney

Self

Lucinda MacDonald

Self

Linda Stewart

Self

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