The Cannon & Ball Show — Season 2
Enjoy more good-natured comedy capers with the dynamic double act and their guests, including movie icon Diana Dors, Liver Bird Elizabeth Estensen, comedy battleaxe Peggy Mount and comedienne Faith Br
About this season
Enjoy more good-natured comedy capers with the dynamic double act and their guests, including movie icon Diana Dors, Liver Bird Elizabeth Estensen, comedy battleaxe Peggy Mount and comedienne Faith Brown.
Episodes (8)
1. Show One
Aired 11 April 1980
British film icon Diana Dors joins Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball for another helping of tomfoolery in this show. Music is provided by resident band Ritz.
2. Show Two
Aired 18 April 1980
Against his better judgement, Doctor at Large star Ernest Clark is roped into a slapstick mime performance set in a cafeteria.
3. Show Three
Aired 25 April 1980
In another classic show, the dynamic duo are joined by special guest Peggy Mount, everyone's favourite TV battleaxe and unforgettable star of The Larkins and You're Only Young Twice.
4. Show Four
Aired 2 May 1980
Elizabeth Estensen (The Liver Birds) and actress and singer Luan Peters (aka Carol Keyes) have a few surprises in store when they join Tommy and Bobby for another fun-packed show.
5. Show Five
Aired 9 May 1980
More breezy broadsides are fired at various targets, while Ruby James of resident pop group Ritz sighs Anyone Who Had a Heart, and the Ritz boys join Tommy and Bobby for a rendition of Sweet Georgia Brown.
6. Show Six
Aired 16 May 1980
Tommy calls Bobby's bluff and lets him announce the show - giving him a taste of his own medicine along the way!
7. Show Seven
Aired 23 May 1980
Bobby gets into trouble with Tommy when he finds out that they've both been chatting up the same wardrobe girl.
8. Special: Cannon and Ball For Christmas
Aired 20 December 1980
Cannon and Ball see the year out with a bang in the first of their many Christmas specials. Comedienne and impressionist Faith Brown shares in the madness and merriment, and music comes from The Char-lettes - singers with a difference, led by the multi-talented Bertice Reading. The show also features the Alyn Ainsworth Orchestra and the Brian Rogers Dancers.