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The Ken Dodd Show (TV Series 1959–1969) Poster

(1959–1969)

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Michael Hurll ... (1 episode, 1965)

Series Writing Credits  

Eddie Braben ... (script) (33 episodes, 1959-1967)
Ken Dodd ... (script) (31 episodes, 1960-1969)
Gaunt Brothers ... (additional material) (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
Gaunt Brothers ... (special material written by) (1 episode, 1961)
James Casey ... (script) (1 episode, 1960)
Bill Kelly ... (script) (1 episode, 1960)
Arthur Laye ... (script) (1 episode, 1960)
Frank Roscoe ... (script) (1 episode, 1960)
Ray Galton ... (writer: Steptoe and Son sketch) (unknown episodes)
Alan Simpson ... (writer: Steptoe and Son sketch) (unknown episodes)

Series Cast  

Ken Dodd ...  Self 34 episodes, 1959-1969
The Northern Dance Orchestra The Northern Dance Orchestra ...  Themselves 24 episodes, 1960-1966
Victor Gilling Victor Gilling 11 episodes, 1960-1962
Rex Rashley Rex Rashley 10 episodes, 1960-1962
The Diddymen The Diddymen ...  Themselves 10 episodes, 1966-1969
Leonard Williams Leonard Williams 9 episodes, 1959-1961
Ken Barnes Ken Barnes 9 episodes, 1960-1962
Fred Godfrey Fred Godfrey 9 episodes, 1960-1962
The Littlewood Songsters The Littlewood Songsters ...  Themselves 9 episodes, 1960-1961
Graham Stark 9 episodes, 1965-1967
Roger Stevenson Roger Stevenson ...  Self 9 episodes, 1966
Joan Hurley Joan Hurley 8 episodes, 1960-1963
Les Bluebell Girls Les Bluebell Girls ...  Themselves 8 episodes, 1966
John Laurie 7 episodes, 1962-1967
Patricia Hayes 6 episodes, 1962-1967
The Mike Sammes Singers The Mike Sammes Singers ...  Themselves 5 episodes, 1962-1969
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes ...  Themselves 5 episodes, 1959-1960
Larry Gordon Larry Gordon ...  Themselves 5 episodes, 1960-1961
Sonny Day Sonny Day 5 episodes, 1961-1962
David Mahlowe David Mahlowe 5 episodes, 1965-1969
Peter Goodwright Peter Goodwright 4 episodes, 1960
Billy Dodd Billy Dodd 4 episodes, 1961-1962
Rosemary Squires Rosemary Squires ...  Self 3 episodes, 1959-1962
Eddie Calvert Eddie Calvert ...  Self / ... 3 episodes, 1960-1966
Dennis Spicer Dennis Spicer ...  Self 3 episodes, 1960-1961
Valli Newby Valli Newby 3 episodes, 1960
Denny Bettis Denny Bettis ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1961-1962
Leo Kharibian Leo Kharibian ...  Themselves 3 episodes, 1962
Peter Knight Peter Knight ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1967-1969
Jackie and The Raindrops Jackie and The Raindrops ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1960-1962
Rex Boyd Rex Boyd 2 episodes, 1961-1962
Joyce Adcock Joyce Adcock 2 episodes, 1961-1962
Jim Couton Jim Couton 2 episodes, 1961
Neville King Neville King ...  Self 2 episodes, 1965-1966
Vince Hill Vince Hill ...  Self 2 episodes, 1966-1969
Jack Douglas Jack Douglas 2 episodes, 1966
The Marquis Chimps The Marquis Chimps ...  Themselves 2 episodes, 1966
Gene Detroy Gene Detroy ...  Self 2 episodes, 1966
The Seekers ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1967
Bruce Woodley ...  Self - One of the Seekers 1 episode, 1967
Judith Durham ...  Self - One of the Seekers 1 episode, 1967
Keith Potger ...  Self - One of the Seekers 1 episode, 1967
Athol Guy ...  Self - One of the Seekers 1 episode, 1967
The John Tiller Girls The John Tiller Girls ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1967
Tony Melody 1 episode, 1959
Betty Alberge 1 episode, 1959
John Broadbent John Broadbent 1 episode, 1959
Kenny Baker Kenny Baker ...  Self 1 episode, 1959
The Four Kents The Four Kents ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1959
Joe Slack Joe Slack ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1959
Nino Frediani Nino Frediani ...  Self - and Sister 1 episode, 1959
Judith Chalmers Judith Chalmers 1 episode, 1960
Robert Bain ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
Barbara Law Barbara Law ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
Harry Corbett Harry Corbett ...  Self - and Sooty 1 episode, 1960
Terry Day Terry Day 1 episode, 1960
Jill Day ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
Elizabeth and Collins Elizabeth and Collins 1 episode, 1960
Elaine Delmar Elaine Delmar ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
Wilson Keppel and Betty Wilson Keppel and Betty ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1960
Freddie Mills Freddie Mills ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
Clinton Ford ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
Brian Dewhurst Brian Dewhurst ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
Prince Monolulu Prince Monolulu 1 episode, 1960
Janie Marden Janie Marden ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
Valerie Masters Valerie Masters ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
Valerie Brooks Valerie Brooks 1 episode, 1960
Don Lang Don Lang ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1960
Gaunt Brothers Gaunt Brothers 1 episode, 1960
Dawn White Dawn White ...  Self - and her Glamazons 1 episode, 1960
The Trio Rayros The Trio Rayros ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1960
George Baron George Baron ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
The Modern Jazz Dancers The Modern Jazz Dancers ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1960
Barbara Simpson Barbara Simpson 1 episode, 1960
Joyce Blackham Joyce Blackham ...  Self 1 episode, 1960
The Pan Yue Yen Troupe The Pan Yue Yen Troupe ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1960
John McHugh John McHugh 1 episode, 1960
Johnny Laycock Johnny Laycock ...  Self - and Bee 1 episode, 1960
Billy Tweedlie Billy Tweedlie 1 episode, 1960
Jimmy Thompson Jimmy Thompson 1 episode, 1961
Lita Roza Lita Roza ...  Self 1 episode, 1961
John Caesar John Caesar 1 episode, 1961
Michael Guest Michael Guest 1 episode, 1961
Alec Bregonzi Alec Bregonzi 1 episode, 1961
Eddie Falcon Eddie Falcon 1 episode, 1961
Neil Robinson Neil Robinson 1 episode, 1961
Anthony Hartwell Anthony Hartwell 1 episode, 1961
Joe Henderson Joe Henderson ...  Self 1 episode, 1961
Alex MacIntosh Alex MacIntosh ...  Self 1 episode, 1961
Patrick Scanlan Patrick Scanlan 1 episode, 1961
Eddie Braben Eddie Braben 1 episode, 1961
Blue Diamonds ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1961
Fritz Schulz-Reichel Fritz Schulz-Reichel ...  Self 1 episode, 1961
Katy Cashfield Katy Cashfield 1 episode, 1961
Senta Yamada Senta Yamada 1 episode, 1961
Jackie Joyner Jackie Joyner ...  Self - Dancer 1 episode, 1961
Alice Esmie-Bell Alice Esmie-Bell 1 episode, 1961
John Simpson John Simpson 1 episode, 1961
Mona Baptiste Mona Baptiste ...  Self 1 episode, 1961
Rawicz and Landauer Rawicz and Landauer ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1961
Alec Foster Alec Foster 1 episode, 1961
Frank-Medini-Trio Frank-Medini-Trio ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1961
Audrey Arno Audrey Arno ...  Self 1 episode, 1961
George Crowther George Crowther 1 episode, 1961
Bryan Ryman Bryan Ryman ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1961
Rob Murray Rob Murray ...  Self 1 episode, 1961
Hazel Scott ...  Self 1 episode, 1962
Joe Gladwin 1 episode, 1962
John Slater 1 episode, 1962
Gerald Campion Gerald Campion ...  Billy Bunter 1 episode, 1962
Bobby Breen 1 episode, 1962
Jula De Palma Jula De Palma ...  Self 1 episode, 1962
The Kaye Sisters The Kaye Sisters ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1962
Edmund Hockridge Edmund Hockridge ...  Self 1 episode, 1962
Martin Lukins Martin Lukins ...  Self - and his Accordion Orchestra 1 episode, 1962
Les Franky Babusios Les Franky Babusios ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1962
Carl Van Wurden Carl Van Wurden 1 episode, 1962
Alma Cogan Alma Cogan ...  Self 1 episode, 1963
Susan Lane Susan Lane ...  Self 1 episode, 1963
Nosher Powell Nosher Powell 1 episode, 1965
Sandie Shaw ...  Self 1 episode, 1965
Julie Rogers Julie Rogers ...  Self 1 episode, 1965
The Irving Davies Dancers The Irving Davies Dancers ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1965
Malcolm Goddard Malcolm Goddard ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1965
The Fortunes The Fortunes ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1965
Petula Clark ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Shani Wallis ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Wilfrid Brambell ...  Albert Steptoe 1 episode, 1966
Harry H. Corbett ...  Harold Steptoe 1 episode, 1966
Cilla Black ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Judy Collins ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Dusty Springfield ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Rita Webb 1 episode, 1966
Cardew Robinson Cardew Robinson ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Dickie Henderson Dickie Henderson ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Ted Ray Ted Ray ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Jimmy Mac Jimmy Mac 1 episode, 1966
Albie Keen Albie Keen ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Salena Jones Salena Jones ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Jeanette Rossini Jeanette Rossini 1 episode, 1966
Mike Hope Mike Hope ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Winifred Atwell Winifred Atwell ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Johnny Hackett Johnny Hackett ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Kenneth McKellar ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
Arthur Worsley Arthur Worsley ...  Self 1 episode, 1966
The Barron Knights The Barron Knights ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1966
Wally Lamb Wally Lamb 1 episode, 1966
The Bachelors The Bachelors ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1966
Silvan Silvan ...  Self 1 episode, 1967
Arthur Mullard 1 episode, 1969
Talfryn Thomas 1 episode, 1969
Dermot Kelly Dermot Kelly 1 episode, 1969
Ruth Kettlewell Ruth Kettlewell 1 episode, 1969
Luis Alberto del Paraná Luis Alberto del Paraná ...  Self 1 episode, 1969
Sandy Powell Sandy Powell ...  Self 1 episode, 1969
The Herculians The Herculians ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1969
Trio Los Paraguayos Trio Los Paraguayos ...  Themselves 1 episode, 1969
Nigel Hopkins Nigel Hopkins ...  Self 1 episode, 1969

Series Produced by 

Barney Colehan ... producer (16 episodes, 1960-1963)
Duncan Wood ... producer (8 episodes, 1966)
Leslie Roberts ... associate producer (5 episodes, 1959-1960)
Albert Stevenson ... producer (5 episodes, 1959-1960)
Michael Hurll ... producer (4 episodes, 1965-1969)
Bill Lyon-Shaw ... producer (1 episode, 1965)

Series Production Design by 

Tim Harvey ... (10 episodes, 1960-1962)
Kenneth Lawson ... (7 episodes, 1959-1966)
David Myerscough-Jones ... (4 episodes, 1966)
Melvyn Cornish ... (3 episodes, 1966)
George Djurkovic ... (2 episodes, 1960)
Keith Featherstone ... (1 episode, 1960)
Robert MacGowan ... (1 episode, 1963)
Ray Berger ... (1 episode, 1965)
John Burrowes ... (1 episode, 1966)
Norman Vertigan ... (1 episode, 1967)
J. Roger Lowe ... (1 episode, 1969)

Series Camera and Electrical Department 

Sam Barclay ... lighting (1 episode, 1969)

Series Music Department 

Alan Roper ... orchestrations / special arrangements (20 episodes, 1960-1969)
Bernard Herrmann ... orchestra director (15 episodes, 1960-1966)
Ernie Watson ... orchestra leader (7 episodes, 1961-1962)
Fred Tomlinson ... orchestrations / vocal director: The Littlewoods (6 episodes, 1960-1961)
Alyn Ainsworth ... orchestra director (5 episodes, 1960)
Pat Nash ... orchestrations / musical arrangements (4 episodes, 1959-1960)
Tommy Watt ... orchestra director (4 episodes, 1960-1961)
Gaunt Brothers ... words and music: A Cowboy's Life / words and music: Derby Day / words and music: I'm in Love with a Clippie / words and music: Sport (4 episodes, 1960)
Peter Knight ... orchestra director (4 episodes, 1966-1969)
George Clouston ... orchestra director (3 episodes, 1959-1960)
Ken Thorne ... musical arrangements / orchestrations (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
Harry Rabinowitz ... orchestra director (2 episodes, 1963-1965)
Frank Barber ... orchestrations (1 episode, 1960)
Eric Cook ... orchestrations (1 episode, 1960)
Norman Impey ... orchestrations (1 episode, 1960)
Dennis Wilson ... orchestrations (1 episode, 1960)
Alec Firman ... orchestra leader (1 episode, 1963)
Ken Jones ... musical arrangements / orchestra director (1 episode, 1965)
Pete Moore ... musical associate (1 episode, 1967)

Series Additional Crew 

Miss Bluebell ... choreographer: The Bluebell Girls (8 episodes, 1966)
Roy Gunson ... staged by (8 episodes, 1966)
Leslie Roberts ... choreographer (5 episodes, 1959-1960)
Larry Gordon ... dance direction (5 episodes, 1960-1961)
Irving Davies ... choreographer / dance direction (3 episodes, 1961-1965)
Denny Bettis ... dance direction (3 episodes, 1961-1962)
Leo Kharibian ... choreography by (3 episodes, 1962)
Jackie Joyner ... dance direction (1 episode, 1961)
Bryan Ryman ... dance direction (1 episode, 1961)
Malcolm Goddard ... choreographer (1 episode, 1965)
Barbara Aitken ... dance routines: The Tiller Girls (1 episode, 1967)
Nita Howard ... dance direction (1 episode, 1969)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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