The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club — Season 2
About this season
The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club was a British television variety show produced by Granada Television from 1974 to 1977. It was set in a fictional working men's club in the North of England and was hosted by comedian Colin Crompton. Also regularly featured was comedian Bernard Manning who sang most weeks. Crompton was frequently the butt of Manning's jokes, unwittingly acting as Manning's stooge.
Episodes (7)
1. 27 Jul. 1974
Aired 27 July 1974 • 39 min
Tonight's Turns: Brotherhood of Man Franklyn James P.J. Proby Los Tres Hermanos Alex Sisters Russ Conway
2. 3 Aug. 1974
Aired 3 August 1974 • 39 min
Tonight's Turns: Amazing Bavarian Stompers David Copperfield Barbara Sharon Exotic Susan Maughan Paul Wynter Winifred Atwell
3. 10 Aug. 1974
Aired 10 August 1974 • 39 min
Tonight's Turns: Remember This Duggie Brown The Multichords The Playmates Roy Orbison
4. 17 Aug. 1974
Aired 17 August 1974 • 40 min
Tonight's Turns: Aphrodite and the Grecian Kings Los Magicos The Crickets The Grumbleweeds Yana Johnnie Ray
5. 24 Aug. 1974
Aired 24 August 1974 • 39 min
Tonight's Turns: Sheps Banjo Boys, Dave Evans, Rain featuring Stephanie De Sykes, Malcolm Roberts, Johnny Hackett, The Kaye Sisters
6. 31 Aug. 1974
Aired 31 August 1974 • 39 min
Tonight's Turns: The Wheeltappers Waiters, Syd Francis, Peter Gordeno, Dermot O'Brien, Wilma Reading, Enrico, Marty Wilde
7. 7 Sep. 1974
Aired 7 September 1974 • 39 min
Tonight's Turns: Morton Fraser's Harmonica Gang, Mike Reid, David Whitfield, Marion Ryan, Max Wall, Stuart Damon