A Tribute to Terry Thomas (1990)

A fund raising Gala staged at The Theatre Royal Drury Lane London on Sunday 9th April,1989, in aid of Terry Thomas, the veteran film actor who developed Parkinson's disease and for The Parkinson's Disease Society themselves. It was organized by the star of the Carry On films, Jack Douglas and media journalist and writer, Richard Hope-Hawkins. There was a once in a lifetime gathering of British stage and screen celebrities, all eager to help the cause. An extraordinary line up of iconic stars who were household names during the second half of the 20th Century. It was a full house and the performance and subsequent television broadcast raised in excess of £100,000. Show Director was Jack Douglas. Multi Camera Director Royston Mayoh. Television Producer was Nick Dance.