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Silver Threads (Original title)
Date: 29 June 1975 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Brian Mills

Synopsis: The Happy-Go-Lucky concert troupe perform at an old folks' party and find themselves competing with the audience.

Genre:
Drama

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 29 June 1975Broadcast channel: ITVCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:15-23:15Runtime: 51 mins 30 secs - Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound

Credits (6)
Production Company: Granada Television, Producer: Michael Dunlop, Script: Peter Whitbread, Designer: Denis Parkin, Designer: Colin Rees
Cast (21)
Derek Francis (Major Tapwick), Dinah Sheridan (Mrs Isobel Hope), Denise Coffey (Brenda Sykes), Christine Ozanne (Amy Sykes), Peter Mackriel (Happy), Ben Aris (Stan), Stella Moray (Lana Gaybelle), Betty Romaine (Iris Parker), Arthur English (Charlie Parker), Sylvia Coleridge (Mrs Annie Lubbock), Gwen Nelson (Little Miss Dimmins), Herbert Ramskill (Jack Bass), Leslie French (Harry Groper), Ella Milne (Mrs Ailment), Ernest Hare (Mr Shouter), Valerie Lush (Mrs Mauve Rinse), Russell Waters (Alan Fox), Betty Woolfe (Miss Gossip), Norman Tyrell (Mr Twelve Bore), Erik Chitty (Mr Memory Lane), Arthur Hewlett (Mr Jolly)