MS. Radio entertainer Wilfred Pickles on stage before mike, opening the broadcast show (natural sound). He talks about old folk and spending Christmas at home. CU. Wilfred with 90 year old woman - he asks her questions about herself. She answers - she is 90 and flirty....
MS. Radio entertainer Wilfred Pickles on stage before mike, opening the broadcast show (natural sound). He talks about old folk and spending Christmas at home. CU. Wilfred with 90 year old woman - he asks her questions about herself. She answers - she is 90 and flirty. Audience singing 'Knees Up Mother Brown' (natural sound). Barney Coleham is seen on the left. CU. Cut in of a profile of an elderly woman with earphones hair style, roaring with laughter. Mr Pickles and the old woman continue conversation and end it - sound cuts off here and returns several seconds later. CU. Various shots of Wilfred Pickles with an old man and another elderly woman. CU. Cut in of good shot of an old man chuckling. CU. Violet Carson's hands on the keys of the piano. CU. Good head shot of old man.
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