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The Billy Cotton Band Show was a Sunday lunchtime radio programme broadcast in the BBC Light Programme from 1949 until 1968. The band leader, Billy Cotton, was a larger-than-life Cockney character who started each show with the cry "Wakey-Wake-aaaay!”, followed by the band's signature tune “ Somebody Stole My Gal ”.
46. 8.1K views 7 years ago. ...more. - Veteran band leader, Billy Cotton, presents his popular and long-running BBC radio show (here from a 1961 LP recording) . Included are his main...
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After the war, he started his successful Sunday lunchtime radio show on BBC, the Billy Cotton Band Show, which ran from 1949 to 1968. In the 1950s, composer Lionel Bart contributed comedy songs to the show. It regularly opened with the band's signature tune and Cotton's call of "Wakey Wakey". From 1956, it was also broadcast on BBC ...
- William Edward Cotton
- Early 1920s–1969
- Big band
- 6 May 1899, Smith Square, London, England
1. Mai 2009 · 2.06K subscribers. Subscribed. 483. 161K views 14 years ago. The first part of the much loved Billy Cotton Bandshow programme. A must for Saturday night viewing in the 1950's and 60's....
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22. Dez. 2019 · 110. 16K views 4 years ago. The Billy Cotton Band Show was a Sunday lunchtime radio programme broadcast in the BBC Light Programme from 1949 until 1968. The band leader, Billy Cotton, was a...
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23. Dez. 2014 · Learn about the band leader, radio and TV presenter who entertained millions with his catchphrase "Wakey wakey". Discover his extraordinary life story, from army service to speed records, from womanising to stroke recovery.
Courtesy of BBC. Regulars: Billy Cotton, Alan Breeze, Kathie Kay, The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes, Russ Conway, Ted Rogers. Show full cast and credits. Wide-awake variety show. Show full synopsis.
