The Cannon and Ball Show – Series 6

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Episode 1

Aired Sat 13th October 1984, 7pm. With guests Englebert Humperdink, The Beverley Sisters and Alec Bregonzi.

Opening stand-up – Bobby has got sponsored

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The Little Foxes – Will You Love Me Tomorrow Picture
Sketch with the Beverley sisters and Little Foxes – including song Sisters Picture Picture
Silent sketch on aeroplane Picture 
Bobby has got the wrong costume for the sketch Picture
Sketch with Engelbert Humperdink – he has the cue cards wrong Picture Picture
Engelbert Humperdink – As Time Goes By Picture
Bobby has been fishing, Tommy has been playing golf Picture
Tommy sings Tiny Bubble, Bobby will help. With guests Stuart McGugan and Mick McManus. Picture Picture

 

 

Episode 2

Aired Sat 20th October 1984, 7pm. With guests Guy Mitchell, Sister Sledge and Big Country.

Opening stand-up routine – Bobby hasn’t got his braces on ready for the show

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Sister Sledge – Medley (Lost in Music, We Are Family) Picture
Carwash sketch in Tommys new car Picture

Big Country – East of Eden

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Bobby in the wrong Scottish costume

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Scottish sketch – Bobby has got changed back and is again in the wrong costume Picture Picture
Guy Mitchell – Singing the Blues Picture

Sketch and song with Guy Mitchell – Rock-a-billy Rock

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Pub Sketch – A mans best friend is his dog

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Tommy sings September in the Rain

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Episode 3

Aired Sat Sat 27th October 1984, 7pm. With guests Paul Young and Richard Clayderman

Opening stand-up routine – Bobby has laid a trail of wool so he can find hs dressing room

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Richard Clayderman – Only You Picture
Sketch with Richard Clayderman – Bobby is convinced he doesnt understand English Picture

Robin Hood sketch

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Bobby is in the wrong costume as the Hunchback of Notre Dame

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Sketch with Paul Young – is he Max Bygraves?

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Paul Young – I’m Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down

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Fishing and Golf sketch – Bobby is unsuccessful with women

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Final song – To All The Girls I’ve Loved Before

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Episode 4

Aired Sat 3rd November 1984, 7pm. With guests Rik Mayall and the Edwin Hawkins Singers

Opening stand-up routine – Bobby is standing on a box so he’s taller than Tommy

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Edwin Hawkins Singers – Oh Happy Day

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West Side Story sketch Picture Picture

Bobby is Richard III for the Shakespeare sketch – but it’s been cancelled

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Ballroom dancing sketch

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Fishing and golf sketch, discussing women

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Sketch with Rik Mayall manning an information office

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Singing It’s All In The Game, their new record

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Episode 5

Aired Sat 10th November 1984, 7pm. With guests Brook Benton, Shakatak  and Chas and Dave

Opening stand-up – Bobby has a new watch

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Shakatak – Watching You

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Sketch – tommy has a new flat but can’t get in

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Stand up – Bobby has the wrong costume

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Non-violent boxing sketch

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Brook Benton – Rainy Night in Georgia

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Duet with Brook Benton – Endlessly

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Golf Fishing sketch – Tommy has got a hole in one

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Chas and Dave – Harry was a Champion

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Pub sketch with Chas and Dave continuing to play – spilled drinks

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Episode 6

Aired Sat 17th November 1984, 7pm. With guests Jimmy Tarbuck, Henry Cooper and The Flying Pickets.

Stand up – Bobby is wearing a bag on his head after plastic surgery went wrong

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Flying Pickets – Who’s that Girl?

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Sketch with Flying Pickets – who said what? Picture Picture

Western sketch – Bobby wants to be in the film

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Tommy has the wrong costume for the sketch – with Henry Cooper Picture Picture
Golf fishing sketch – Tommy is waiting for someone other than Bobby Picture
Jimmy Tarbuck golf sketch Picture Picture
Tommy wants to sing a solo in a bar Picture
Final song – Laugh me a Laugh Picture

 

 


DVD release

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The full series was released on DVD in February 2013