- 00:12:15 Brilliant section where Sammy demonstrates his quick-draw technique. Includes joke about Oswald Mosley. Importance of stance; so Jerry Lewis is out.
- 00:19:00 Unidentified Spanish song, with lots of “olé!”, and another tap routine, bookended by ‘Me and My Shadow’
- 00:21:30 Routine about how important hats are to him. And also to Fred Astaire.
- 00:32:00 Thanks BBC crew profoundly, wishes for understanding of each other.
- 00:34:00 Intro to second show; puts on jumper, mentioning Andy Williams
- 00:41:00 Thanks BBC staff again, then introduces ad lib section. Says “the first guy that asks me to sing ‘Marching through Georgia’, he’s in a lot of trouble. Long-John Silver impression while band is looking for music.
- 00:55:00 Sung outro, including list of groups that people shouldn’t go to for a singer if they’re having a party … just remember his name.
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