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Just Like That

Duration: 00:57

Tommy Cooper, popular prop comedian and magician, debuted on the BBC talent show ‘New to You’ in March 1948, before appearing on London Weekend Television from 1968 to 1972 and Thames Television from 1973 to 1980. He opened the Royal Variety Performance in 1964 and here we see him preparing to perform his ‘eggs’ trick.

Available since: Wed 14 Jul 2010

Credits

Commentator
Raymond Baxter
Participant
Tommy Cooper
Producer
Bernard Delfont
Producer
Leslie A MacDonnell

This clip is from

The Royal Variety Performance 1964

A host of stars perform at the London Palladium, in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen.

First broadcast: 08 Nov 1964

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