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MPX5096407: Ken Potter and Alan Llambias, two Croupiers, have suddenly decided to do something completely different. They are going to hitch-hike "Around the World on a Brolly". Dressed as City gentlemen and armed with bowlers and umbrellas they will be advancing the patriotic theory that the "British Spirit" is not dead. January 1975 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5096506: As the matinee performance of Roberts Brothers Circus was starting at Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, 28 year old Claude Collins arrived to do a solo performance. The previous night while doing the normal high wire act with his 28 year old wife Francine, she plummeted to the circus ring below and was seriously injured. She was taken to New End Hospital, Hampstead. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5096515: Someone will be on the receiving end from a Henry Cooper punch, and like it, as the BBC early morning programme "Morning Show" will explain to listeners throughout the world. Henry was in the sports department of Harrods in Knightsbridge, punching a fairground-type punch-ball. His top score was noted, and the first person to guess his hardest punch - up to 600lb - will be the winner of the competition and will be presented with a punch-ball by Harrods. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images