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Eastern Cabaret

Live BBC variety series from 1938–1939, a spin-off of Cabaret.

Eastern Cabaret was a live variety programme that aired on BBC Television between 1938 and 1939. A spin-off of the series Cabaret, it ran for four episodes under producer Harry Pringle. Nelun Devi hosted the first, Cyril Fletcher the next two, and Hari Sin Bey the final one. The BBC’s television service shut down on 1 September 1939 with the start of World War II, ending the show. None of its episodes survive.

Quick Facts

Genre
Variety
Creator
Harry Pringle
Based on
Cabaret
Presenter
Cyril Fletcher; Hari Sin Bey
Country
England
Language
English
Episodes
3
Company
BBC Television

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes of Eastern Cabaret are there?

Eastern Cabaret has 3 episodes.

When did Eastern Cabaret first air?

Eastern Cabaret first aired on 30 May 1938.

When did Eastern Cabaret end?

Eastern Cabaret last aired on 6 May 1939.

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