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The Black and White Minstrel Show

The Black and White Minstrel Show

Description: The Black and White Minstrel Show was a popular British light entertainment show that ran for twenty years on BBC prime-time television. Beginning in 1958, it was a weekly variety show which presented traditional American minstrel and country songs, as well as show tunes and music hall numbers, lavishly costumed. Wikipedia
Genre: Music
Year Released: 1958
Number of seasons: 20
Number of episodes: 178
First episode air date: June 14, 1958
Awards: British Academy Television Award - General Category
Created By: George Mitchell
Network: BBC
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