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The Les Dawson Show

The Les Dawson Show

Description: The Les Dawson Show was a variety show that aired on BBC1 intermittently from 1978 through 1989. The show starred comedian Les Dawson, who had previously starred in the ITV sketch comedy programme Sez Les, followed by Dawson and Friends. Wikipedia
Genre: Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Year Released: 1978
Number of seasons: 5
Number of episodes: 33
First episode air date: January 21, 1978
Network: BBC One
Executive Producers: Robin Nash, Ernest Maxin, John Ammonds
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