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Philip Jones, Head of Thames TV Light Entertainment celebrates, 4th March 1975
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Philip Jones, Head of Thames TV Light Entertainment celebrates, 4th March 1975
Philip Jones, Head of Thames TV Light Entertainment celebrates, 4th March 1975. Eight of his shows were in the top ten for 1974 rating. Two of them Love Thy Neighbour and This Is Your Life have each hit more than 20 million viewers per episode. Philip Jones pictured with Eamonn Andrews, Jack Smethurst & Kate Williams
Eric Harlow
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In this print from March 4th, 1975, we witness the jubilant celebration of Philip Jones, the esteemed Head of Thames TV Light Entertainment. The image captures a momentous occasion as eight of his remarkable shows dominated the top ten ratings for 1974. Two particular gems in his repertoire, "Love Thy Neighbour" and "This Is Your Life" achieved unprecedented success by garnering over 20 million viewers per episode. Philip Jones stands at the center of attention alongside three prominent figures who played integral roles in his triumphs: Eamonn Andrews, Jack Smethurst, and Kate Williams. Their collective efforts have undoubtedly contributed to the resounding achievements witnessed on television screens across households during that era. The photograph itself exudes an unmistakable aura of nostalgia, transporting us back to a vibrant period in entertainment history - the groovy 1970s. It serves as a testament to Philip Jones' visionary leadership and undeniable talent for crafting compelling programmes that captivated millions. Eric Harlow's expertly captured snapshot immortalizes not only these iconic personalities but also pays homage to an unforgettable chapter in British television. As we gaze upon this piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of how these timeless shows brought joy and laughter into our lives while leaving an indelible mark on popular culture.
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