23rd November, 1987
The Palladium Theatre, London
ROYAL VARIETY PERFORMANCE
Held in the presence of
HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II
and HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH K.G., K.T.
Presented by: London Weekend Television
Musical Director: Alyn Ainsworth
Producer: David Bell
ANTHONY NEWLEY AND THE ALAN HARDING DANCERS
JESSICA MARTIN
GARY WILMOT
PETER GOODWRIGHT
HILARY O’NEIL
ALLAN STEWART
BERNIE WINTERS
LESLIE CROWTHER
GEORGE CARL
BOBBY DAVRO
DOLORES GRAY
LES DAWSON
JOHNNY LOGAN
CANNON & BALL
SHIRLEY BASSEY
5 STAR
RONN LUCAS
LES MISERABLES – DUDU FISHER, KAHO SHIMADA, MICHAEL MGUIRE
STEPHEN FRY AND HUGH LAURIE
EARTHA KITT
HALE & PACE
JAMES GALWAY
ALAN BRIND
EVELYN GLENNIE
VLADIMIR OVCHINIKOV
MEL TORME & GEORGE SHEARING
MICAHEL BARRYMORE
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA WITH SARA BRIGHTMAN
MIKE YARWOOD
JOHNNIE RAY
ROSEMARY CLOONEY
SIR HARRY SECOMBE
JIMMY TARBUCK
TOM JONES
About the dress Shirley wears for this performance:
A strapless gown of black net decorated overall with silver glitter stars, the full skirt of graduated layers falling to a train at the back, labelled inside Murray Arbeid London.
The photograph illustrated shows Dame Shirley wearing it on a publicity postcard from around the same date.
3 Comments








This is VERY video I have been waiting for. I thank you so much.
VIDEO NO LONGER THERE
Watch the video here:
http://shirleybassey.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/born-to-sing-on-gay-radio-uk/