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  • Alan Melville Takes You from A-Z (1956–1959)
  • TV Series | Comedy, Family, Music
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Alan Melville Takes You from A-Z (1956–1959)
TV Series | Comedy, Family, Music

Seasons
2   |   1   See all
Director
Writers
Wolf Mankowitz (based on an idea by) (book "The ABC of Show Business") | Alan Melville (script) | Charlie Chester (script) | Dylan Thomas (script - 'Under Milk Wood')
Producer
Composer
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Status
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Updated Oct 12, 1956

Release date (First episode)
Oct 12, 1956 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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246 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Alan Melville
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
47
Alfredo Campoli
Self / Self - Violinist Self / Self - Violinist   See fewer
2
Jacqueline Delman
Self / Self - La Traviata singer Self / Self - La Traviata singer   See fewer
2
2
Bob Monkhouse
Self / Self - at the Nuffield Centre Self / Self - at the Nuffield Centre   See fewer
2
2
2
Joan Hammond
Self / Self - representing Opera Self / Self - representing Opera   See fewer
2
The Beverley Sisters
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
2
Kay Cavendish
Self / Self - Kay on the Keys Self / Self - Kay on the Keys   See fewer
2
Compton MacKenzie
Self / Self - Robert Service interviewer Self / Self - Robert Service interviewer   See fewer
2
Charlie Chester
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
1
Walt Disney
Self - Representing the USA Self - Representing the USA   See fewer
1
1
The Tony Kinsey Quintet
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Donald Houston
Actor, 'Under Milk Wood' Actor, 'Under Milk Wood'   See fewer
1
1
1
Rachel Thomas
Actor, 'Under Milk Wood' Actor, 'Under Milk Wood'   See fewer
1
Les Condon
Self - Trumpet, Tony Kinsey Quintet Self - Trumpet, Tony Kinsey Quintet   See fewer
1
William Squire
Actor, 'Under Milk Wood' Actor, 'Under Milk Wood'   See fewer
1
Western Theatre Ballet
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Ken Wray
Self - Trombone, Tony Kinsey Quintet Self - Trombone, Tony Kinsey Quintet   See fewer
1
1
Bill LeSage
Self - Vibraphone, Tony Kinsey Quintet Self - Vibraphone, Tony Kinsey Quintet   See fewer
1
Dennis Wilson Quintet
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Dennis Wilson
Pianist Pianist   See fewer
1
Len Napper
Self - Bass, Tony Kinsey Quintet Self - Bass, Tony Kinsey Quintet   See fewer
1
Nigel Kneale
Self - Quatermass author Self - Quatermass author   See fewer
1
Alfred Emmet
Self - Questors Theatre founder Self - Questors Theatre founder   See fewer
1
Questors Theatre
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Jack Parnell
Self - representing Drums Self - representing Drums   See fewer
1
Ray Ellington
Self - and his Quartet Self - and his Quartet   See fewer
1
Chin Yu
Self Self   See fewer
1
Alicia Markova
Self - representing Ballet Self - representing Ballet   See fewer
1
1
1
Sam Costa
Self - representing Disc Jockeys Self - representing Disc Jockeys   See fewer
1
Duggie Byng
Self - representing Dames in pantomime Self - representing Dames in pantomime   See fewer
1
1
Kieran Large
Sexy beast Sexy beast   See fewer
1
1
1
Wolf Walton
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
1
The Alexandra Choir
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Gladys Cooper
Self - representing Mothers-in-law Self - representing Mothers-in-law   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Coral Browne
Self - The Old Vic discussion Self - The Old Vic discussion   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Diana Wynyard
Self - Verse speaker Self - Verse speaker   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Elizabeth Larner
Self - Oklahoma segment Self - Oklahoma segment   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Stéphane Grappelli
Self - and his Trio Self - and his Trio   See fewer
1
1
1
Wendy Toye
Self - representing Orchestrations Self - representing Orchestrations   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
The Television Toppers
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
Michael Benthall
Self - The Old Vic discussion Self - The Old Vic discussion   See fewer
1
Edmundo Ros
Self - and his Latin-American Rhythm Section Self - and his Latin-American Rhythm Section   See fewer
1
1
1
1
John Fernald
Self - RADA Principal Self - RADA Principal   See fewer
1
1
1
The Johnson Brothers
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
Eddie Calvert
Self - The Man with the Golden Trumpet Self - The Man with the Golden Trumpet   See fewer
1
1
Vanessa Lee
Self - Ivor Novello Medley Self - Ivor Novello Medley   See fewer
1
Denis Martin
Self - Ivor Novello Medley Self - Ivor Novello Medley   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Gloria Nord
Self - Ice Shows Self - Ice Shows   See fewer
1
1
Jan Bussell
Self - with Muffin the Mule Self - with Muffin the Mule   See fewer
1
Pierre Fournier
Self - Violincello player Self - Violincello player   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Kenneth Sandford
Self - Oklahoma segment Self - Oklahoma segment   See fewer
1
Arthur Wilkinson
Self - representing Orchestrations Self - representing Orchestrations   See fewer
1
1
Ann Hogarth
Self - with Muffin the Mule Self - with Muffin the Mule   See fewer
1
1
1
Irving Davies
Self - representing Orchestrations Self - representing Orchestrations   See fewer
1
1
Henry Sherek
Self - Impresario Self - Impresario   See fewer
1
Arthur Worsley
Self - Ventriloquist with Charlie Brown Self - Ventriloquist with Charlie Brown   See fewer
1
Hazel Penwarden
I Am a Camera actress I Am a Camera actress   See fewer
1
Viera
Self Self   See fewer
1
Popov
Self Self   See fewer
1
The Ken-Tones
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
Ken Colyer's Jazzmen
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Margaret Rawlings
Self - Equity discussion Self - Equity discussion   See fewer
1
1
Diana Churchill
Self - on the Edinburgh Festival Self - on the Edinburgh Festival   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
John Dankworth
Self - and his Orchestra Self - and his Orchestra   See fewer
1
1
Kenneth Tynan
Self - representing Critics Self - representing Critics   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nina and Frederik
Themselves - representing Denmark Themselves - representing Denmark   See fewer
1
The Frank Spencer Professional Formation Team
Themselves - Formation dancers Themselves - Formation dancers   See fewer
1
1
Beryl Kaye
Self - Duke Ellington segment Self - Duke Ellington segment   See fewer
1
Les Trois Ménestrels
Themselves - representing France Themselves - representing France   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Arthur Askey
Self - discussing Pierrots and Playmates Self - discussing Pierrots and Playmates   See fewer
1
1
Cherry Wainer
Self - Organist Self - Organist   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
The Mudlarks
Themselves - Vocal group Themselves - Vocal group   See fewer
1
Shirley Abicair
Self - at the Nuffield Centre Self - at the Nuffield Centre   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
John Hanson
Self - The Vagabond King singer Self - The Vagabond King singer   See fewer
1
1
1
The George Mitchell Singers
Themselves - The Vagabond King singers Themselves - The Vagabond King singers   See fewer
1
1
Ted Heath
Self - and his Music Self - and his Music   See fewer
1
1
1
Derek Oldham
Self - The Vagabond King discussion Self - The Vagabond King discussion   See fewer
1
The King Brothers
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Ralph Reader
Self - The Gang Show Self - The Gang Show   See fewer
1
Walter Susskind
Self - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain conductor Self - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain conductor   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Clarkson Rose
Self - Twinkle introduction Self - Twinkle introduction   See fewer
1
Sid Plummer
Self - Xylophone player Self - Xylophone player   See fewer
1
1
Leon Goossens
Self - Oboist Self - Oboist   See fewer
1
1
The Trinidad Steel Band
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
The Littlewood Songsters
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Compagnie Des Marrottes
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
Joan Bramhall
Self - The Vagabond King singer Self - The Vagabond King singer   See fewer
1
Florentino Coronado
Self - representing Inca music Self - representing Inca music   See fewer
1
1
Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band
Themselves - Jazz band Themselves - Jazz band   See fewer
1
Rob Murray
Self - Juggler Self - Juggler   See fewer
1
Roger Quilter
Self - Performer Self - Performer   See fewer
1
Malcolm Mitchell
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
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