THE HELEN SHAPIRO FRIEND'S CLUB

TELEVISION APPEARANCES 1960s


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Keith Fordyce and Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS- Petula Clark, Alma Cogan,
Tommy Cooper, Freddie Earlle, Michael Holliday, The Kaye Sisters, The Mudlarks,
The Temperance Seven, Jeannie Lambe, -Danny Williams.

-Helen sings DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD and
YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen was introduced by Michael Holiday as his 'discovery'-
-ABC TELEVISION-17-06-1961$$

Brian Matthews-JUKE BOX JURY-Plays YOU DON'T KNOW. Helen is behind a screen while it was played. Helen; “Stubby Kaye had a go at me when I was
the victim behind the screen. As soon as he heard my deep voice, he said, ‘Oh, Henry Shapiro’. It helps to have a broad back in show business"-BBC TELEVISION-01-07-1961.###

Keith Fordyce and Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS- Cliff Richard, The Shadows, Billy Fury, Chubby Checker-1961

Brian Matthew-JUKE BOX JURY-Panel: Helen,Sammy Cahn, Jack Payne-BBC TELEVISION-05-08-1961.

Keith Fordyce and Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS- Cliff Richard, The Shadows, The Mudlarks, Karl Denver Trio, Robb Storme, Alvin Stardust, Barry Alldis-1961

Russ Conway Show-BBC TV-11-08-1961

Tivolli Gardens Oslo Norway-Concert and T.V-09/10-08-1961

Here To-day-TWW-14/15-08-1961

Keith Fordyce and Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Cliff Richard and The Shadows,
The Mudlarks, The Karl Denver Trio, Robb Storme, and Shane Fenton and The Fentones-sings
WALKIN' BACK TO HAPPINESS (Season 2, Episode 5##)-ABC TELEVISION-07-10-1961#

Bruce Forsyth-VAL PARNELL'S SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE LONDON PALLADIUM-Helen, David Hughes, Johnny Hart-ATV-15-10-1961 00

Brian Matthew-JUKE BOX JURY-Panel: Helen, Adam Faith, Jane Asher and Alan Freeman-
Helen : “You had no idea what they were going to play and you heard the tracks for the first time live on air. I loved doing that. It was great fun. It was not like now when everybody slags off everybody else. We were much nicer in those days and if you didn’t care for something you said it in a nice way, but I thoroughly enjoyed doing it"-BBC 21-10-1961.###”

Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Helen, Cliff Richard and The Shadows, Billy Fury,
Chubby Checker Billy Fury, Glenda Collins,-sings YOU DON'T KNOW-AFTER YOU'VE GONE
-ABC TELEVISION-30-12-1961$$

THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Brian Matthew, Helen, Rolf Harris, Craig Douglas, The Spotnicks, Christine Campbell, The Kestrels, Alan Elsdon & His Jazz Band-sings QUEEN FOR TONIGHT-ABC TELEVISION-09-02-1963$$

Norman Vaughan-VAL PARNELL'S SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE LONDON PALLADIUM-Helen (replacing an ill Dorothy Provine), Emile Ford and The Checkmates, Arthur Worsley, The Modern Jazz Dancers-ATV-18-02-1962 (60 min) 00

THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Brian Matthew, Helen, Ronnie Carroll, Terry Lightfoot's New Orleans Jazzmen, Frak Ifield, Donna Douglas, Tony Orlando- sings TELL ME WHAT HE SAID-ABC TELEVISION-10-03-1962$$

Brian Matthew THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS Helen, Ronnie Carroll, Terry Lightfoot's New Orleans Jazzmen, Frank Ifield, Donna Douglas, Tony Orlando-Sings Because They're Young, Tell Me What He Said-Guest DJ Muriel Young and a panel of teenagers review new American releases in Spin-A-Disc-ATV 10-03-1962 #

ATV STAR TIME-Helen, The King Brothers-Ronnie Hilton-ATV-11-04-1962

Brian Matthew-JUKE BOX JURY-Jury-Helen, Alan Dell, June Thorburn, Terry-Thomas-BBC-02-06-1962

VARIETY CLUB OF GREAT BRITAIN: Awards For 1961- Awards given to Cliff Richard and Helen-BBC 14-03-1962 (30 min)

Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-ABC TELEVISION-03-06-1962

Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Helen, Cliff Richard, Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen, Ronnie Carroll, Petula Clark, The Karl Denver Trio, Craig Douglas, Frank Ifield, The Shadows. (1962)

Brian Matthew-JUKE BOX JURY-Jury-Helen,Arthur Askey, Johnny Mathis, Janette Scott-BBC-01-12-1962

STAR TIME-Hosted by Katy Boyle=Helen, The King Brothers, Ronnie Hilton-ATV-11-04-1062

Helen-Brian Matthew-Thank Your Lucky Stars-Helen-Rolf Harris, Craig Douglas, The Spotnicks, Christine Campbell, The Kestrels, Alan Elsdon & His Jazz Band, spin-a-disc Alan Freeman-ABC Weekend Television 09-02-1963 00 #

Keith Fordyce and Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Helen=Ronnie Carroll, Terry Lightfoot's New Orleans Jazzmen, Frank Ifield, Donna Douglas, Tony Orlando, Muriel Young (1962)

THE IVOR NOVELLO AWARDS: with W. E. Butlin, M.B.E., Cliff Richard and the
Shadows, Anthony Newley, Matt Monro, Johnny Dankworth and his Orchestra,
Tony Osborne, Ron Grainer, The Ivor Raymonde Singers 13-05-1962
ITN NEWS INTERVIEW-Helen is interviewed about being famous, and how busy she is- JUNE 1962 (no sound - transcript only)

Norman Vaughan-VAL PARNELL'S SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE LONDON PALLADIUM-The Dallas Boys Dennis Spicer, Rudy Cardenas (Season 7, Episode 38##) ATV-24-06-1962 00

JUKE BOX JURY-Helen is the guest-Jury - Alan Freeman, Carole Carr, Gary Miller, Sheila Hancock Guest -BBC-21-07-1962

BBC TWIST! MUSIC WITH A BEAT- Hosted by David Jacobs=Helen, Don Lang & His Twisters, Tony Osborne & His Mellow Men, Mike Sarne & Wendy Richards, Sandu Scott, Twist Competition: Z Cars Vs The Archers-BBC-21-07-1962

Peter Kraus Television Show 11-07-1962

TWIST!-David Jacobs-Don Lang and his Twisters, Tony Osborne and The Mellowmen, Mike Sarne and Wendy Richard-ABC TELEVISION-21-07-1962 00

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ADAM FAITH SINGS SONGS OLD AND NEW-Helen, The Kestrels, The Roulettes,
Chance Gordon and Sheila O'Neil and The Dancers-sings LITTLE MISS LONELY, I DON’T CARE and (with Adam) AIN’T WE GOT FUN-BBC1-19-09-1962.

Ed Sullivan-THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW- Acker Bilk, Jackie Mason, Louis Prima, Steve Allen, Sergio Franchi-sings I DON'T CARE;
AFTER YOU'VE GONE; (Season 15 Episode 5##) 28-10-1962 28-10-1962

AUSTRALIAN? BANDSTAND-Sings KEEP AWAY FROM OTHER GIRLS-17-11-1962 00

Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS HIT PARADE OF 1962-Cliff Richard and the Shadows, Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen, Ronnie Carroll, Petula Clark,
The Karl Denver Trio, Craig Douglas, Frank Ifield, The Shadows-sings TELL ME WHAT HE SAID (Season 3, Episode 14##) 29-12-1962 00

 This photograph was taken after the show on December 29 1962. Pictured are : - Craig Douglas, Brian Matthew, Karl Denver, Helen, Ronnie Carroll, Frank Ifield and Kenny Ball

JUKE BOX JURY-Jury- Helen, Arthur Askey, Johnny Mathis, Janette Scott-BBC-01-12-1962 00

Brian Matthew-HIT PARADE OF 1962-Helen-sings TELL ME WHAT HE SAID. Cliff Richard and the Shadows: The Young Ones , Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen: Midnight In Moscow, Ronnie Carroll: Roses Are Red, Petula Clark: Ya Ya Twist, The Karl Denver Trio: Wimeweh, Craig Douglas: Our Favourite Melodies, Frank Ifield: I Remember You, The Shadows: Wonderful Land,-ABC WEEKEND TELEVISION-29-12-1962 00 #

Bruce Forsyth-VAL PARNELL'S SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE LONDON PALLADIUM- Helen, Frankie Vaughan, Peter Goodwright, Dennis Spicer, The Marrakesh Troupe-ATV-27-01-1963 00

THE RUDI CARELL SHOW (Dutch television)-sings QUEEN FOR TONIGHT and WALKIN' BACK TO HAPPINESS 1963 (5 min)
View here.

Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS- Russ Conway, Mark Wynter, Lesley Gore, Grazina, Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, Grant Tracy and the Sunsets, Frankie Vaughan, Janice Nicholls (1963)

Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Rolf Harris, Craig Douglas, The Spotnicks, Christine Campbell, The Kestrels, and Alan Elsdon and His Jazz Band-sings ?? (Season 3, Episode 20##)-ABC TELEVISION-09.02.1963

Helen-Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Joe Brown, Mark Wynter, Emile Ford, Brian Poole & The Tremeloes, Group X, Dee Dee Sharp,sings WOE IS ME-ABC TELEVISION-11-05-1963$$ # ##

THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Brian Matthew, Helen, Russ Conway, Mark Wynter, Lesley Gore, Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders, Grazina, Grant Tracy and The Sunsets, Frankie Vaughan, Janice Nicholls-sings LOOK WHO IT IS-ABC TELEVISION-02-11-1963$$

Pete Murray-LUCKY STARS SUMMER SPIN, Helen, Johnny Cymbal, The Viscounts, Mickie Most, The Rolling Stones, Patsy Ann Noble, and The Cadets-sings sings NOT RESPONSIBLE-ABC TELEVISION-13-07-1963$$

ALAN FREEMAN-HERE COME THE GIRLS-interview-ITV-02-10-1963 00

Keith Fordyce-READY, STEADY, GO! -Helen-The Beatles-Dusty Springfield-Peter Jay and the Jaywalkers
-Patrick Kerr and Theresa Confrey (dancers) -sings LOOK WHO IT IS to John, Ringo, and George.
Season 1 episode 9 04-10-1963. The show was broadcast live - (6:15pm-7:00pm) from studio 9,
Associated-Redifusion studio, Television House in Kingsway, London. (2 min) 001
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Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Russ Conway, Mark Wynter, Leslie Gore, Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders, Grazina, Grant Tracy and The Sunsets, Frankie Vaughan, and Janice Nicholls-sings ?? (Season 4, Episode 6##)-ABC TELEVISION-02-11-1963$$

LONDON PALLADIUM: including Russ Conway, Maudle Edwards, David Jacobs, David Kossoff, Vera Lynn, Cyril Stapleton, Adam Faith, Hattle Jacques, Peter Murray and Harry Secombe-ITV- 29-12-1963

Keith Fordyce-READY STEADY GO!- Helen sings Fever, Manfred Mann, The Classmates, Georgie Fame, The Pirates, The Classmates, Georgie Fame, The Pirates-10-01-1964

Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Cliff Richard and the Shadows, Mike Sarne, Susan Maughan, The Mojos (1964)

Saturday 18th January 1964 Helen-Brian Matthew-Thank Your Lucky Stars Brian Poole & The Tremeloes, Mark Wynter, Dave Berry & The Cruisers, The Bachelors, Mickie Most, The Cresters, Janice Nicholls, Guest DJ Desmond Carrington-ABC Weekend Television-18-01-1964 00 # ##

Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Shirley Bassey, Mike Sarne, Long & Short, Nola York (1964)

BILLY COTTON SHOW ??-sings ???FEVER???-Russ Conway-BBC1-05-01-1964

KEITH FORDYCE-READY, STEADY, GO! (Season 1, Episode 38##) 17-04-1964

Saturday 18th January 1964 Helen-Brian Matthew-Thank Your Lucky Stars Brian Poole & The Tremeloes, Mark Wynter, Dave Berry & The Cruisers, The Bachelors, Mickie Most, The Cresters, Janice Nicholls, Guest DJ Desmond Carrington-ABC Weekend Television18-01-1964 00 #

Helen-Brian Matthew-Thank Your Lucky Stars- Cliff Richard & the Shadows, Susan Maughan, Mike Sarne, The Fourmost, Mike Berry, Bobby Shafto, The Mojos, Helen Shapiro, Janice Nicholls, Guest DJ Don Moss-ABC Weekend Television25-04-1964 00 #

BLACKPOOL NIGHT OUT-Helen, Diana Dors. The Searchers, Beryl Reid-ATV-26-07-1964 00

Ed Sullivan-THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW-sings TIPTOE THROUGH THE TULIPS (Season 16, Episode 40##) 26-07-1964 26-07-1964

KEITH FORDYCE-READY, STEADY, GO!-Helen, Brenda Lee, Wayne Gibson and the Dynamic Sounds, Duffy Power-sings LOOK OVER YOUR SHOULDER? (Season 1, Episode 55##) 21-08-1964 (3 min)

LUCKY STARS SUMMER SPIN-Helen, Shirley Bassey, Mike Sarne, The Migil Five, The Long And The Short, The Messengers, Ray Singer, Nola York,-sings SHOP AROUND-ABC TELEVISION-05-09-1964$$

FIVE O'CLOCK CLUB-Chad Stuart, Jeremy Clyde, The Showtimers-ITV-28-08-1964

Brian Matthew-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS- Shirley Bassey--ABC TELEVISION-29-08-1964

Helen-ABC Lucky Stars (Summer Spin) Guest Host Patsy Ann Noble Shirley Bassey, Mike Sarne, The Migil Five, The Long And The Short, The Messengers, Ray Singer, Nola York, Janice Nicholls-ABC Weekend Television05-09-1964 00 #

THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS-Brian Matthew, Helen, Dusty Springfield, The Zombies, Gary Miller, Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders , The Shangri-Las, The Sun Specs,-sings I WISH I'D NEVER LOVED YOU-ABC TELEVISION-31-10-1964$$

THE RUDI CARELL SHOW (Dutch television)- sings THE END OF THE WORLD (1964?)

? television- Sings HE'S A REBEL (1964?)

THAT'S FOR ME Anne Nightingale, The Baker Twins, Alfie Bass, Kenny Lynch-ABC TELEVISION-01-02-1965

Musik Aus Studio B', 5th April 1965.sing IMMER DIE BOYS, I'VE WAITED SO LONG B/W (poor) (COPY)-05-04-1965 20

Mike and Bernie Winters-BIG NIGHT OUT Helen, Lionel Blair and his Dancers, Bob Sharples and his ABC Television Showband, Beryl Reid, Teddy Johnson & Pearl Carr, The Eric Delaney Band 06-03-1965 (Season 3, Episode 4##)

LUCKY STARS ANNIVERSARY 200TH SHOW-Host: Jim Dale,Helen, The Beatles: Help! film clip, Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen, The Dave Clark Five, Billy Fury, Mike Sarne, The Searchers with Tony Jackson, The Seekers, Dusty Springfield, Mark Wynter, Jim Dal, (unknown song), plus Brian Matthew, Pete Murray and Janice Nicholls Jackie Crier reviews the changes in fashion and dancing with Sacha Davis, Linda Lawrence, Susan Robinson, Diane South-sings WALKIN' BACK TO HAPPINESS-ABC TELEVISION-17-07-1965$$
THE ANNIVERSARY SHOW: From The London Palladium Helen, Gracie Fields, Arthur Askey, Tommy Trinder, Joan Regan, David Whitfield, Arthur Worsley, Rudl Cardenas, Winifred Atwell, The Three Monarchy (Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Sunday Night at The London Palladium) ITV 19-09-1965 00

Muriel Young-COUNTDOWN-TV Quiz Show TV to mono cassette recorder (25 min) -poor recording- audio only) (1966) 01

BEAT BEAT BEAT Series 1 episode 5 -sings MY GUY, and IT MIGHT AS WELL RAIN UNTIL SEPTEMBER-German TV B/W 03-06-66 (5 min) (COPY)
2:55 0:51 001

Helen-GOODBYE LUCKY STARS-Goodbye Lucky Stars: Final Show : sings Shop Around-The Beatles, Gene Pitney: 25-Jun-1966 (10pt) (complete show) Host: Jim Dale Guests: (listed in reverse order of appearance) The Beatles: Paperback Writer, Rain promo clips Miss Ruby Miller: Unknown song Gene Pitney: Nobody Needs Your Love More Than I Do Ray Ellington and Cleo Laine: We Should Have Ivy League: Willow Tree Herman’s Hermits: This Door Swings Both Ways Peter and Gordon: To Show I Love Her-ABC Weekend Television 25-06-1966 00 #

BEAT BEAT BEAT Series 2 episode 7 - interview, and sings WAIT A LITTLE LONGER, and MAKE ME BELONG TO YOU, German HESSIAN (GERMAN) TV B/W- 03-03-67 001

Helen-SWINGING LONDON BELGIAN TELEVISION 11-03-1967 ##

DEE TIME-Humphrey Lyttelton, Joan Turner.-BBC1-02-05-1967

ZOOM IN-27.03.1969

BANDSTAND-Compere Brian Henderson-Sings IT MIGHT AS WELL RAIN UNTIL SEPTEMBER,
MY GUY, NOT RESPONSIBLE, TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED
-Australian Broadcastng Corporation-00-00-1969
HIT SCENE-Dick Williams-interviews Helen about touring with The Beatles in 1963, and her current
recording TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED Australian Broadcasting Corporation 31-05-1969 1:50

SET 'EM UP JOE (Season 1, Episode 10## with Dennis Lotis, Joe Dolan 02-08-1969

VERGIßMEINNICHT-GERMAN TELEVISION 09-10-1969 Episode 5##)

POP GO THE 60'sHost Jimmy Saville-sings WALKIN' BACK TO HAPPINESS BBC ONE 31-12-69 001

Trivia:

THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS- ABC-29-12-1962-NB This edition had an audience figure of eighteen million and gets into the TAM ratings top ten at joint fifth. Mike Sarne was penciled in to appear-Hosted by Brian Matthew.

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