MPX5077478: A flash-back in a movie is easily done. The scenes are shot on different days and the two pieces of film put together by the film editor. Not so on the stage. For Eric Porter in his new play has to change for 35 to 55 and then to 85 without leaving the stage. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077640: The Nolan Sisters: Six lovely young ladies aged from 9 to 24 years are appearing in The Harry Secombe Christmas Show on Sunday, 29th December. They are the Nolan Sisters and they live at Ilford. L/R Maureen (20), Linda (15), Anne (24), Bernadette (14), Denise (22), and Coleen (9) in front of group. December 1974 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079228: Over 60 teams from all over the country took part in the National Indoor Tug-of-War Championships at the National Recreation Centre at Crystal Palace, London today. The British Aircraft Corp team have their arms stamped with ink numbers after being weighed-in. This is to prevent any illegal team member swapping. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079280: W.A.A.Fs. at Upper Heyford R.A.F. Camp have now packed over half a million parachutes with which live jumps have been made by paratroopers wirthout incident. The W.A.A.Fs. refolding a recently used parachute. Eact girl re-packs on an average 10 parachutes a day. January 1948 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079286: Over 60 teams from all over the country took part in the National Indoor Tug-of-War Championships at the National Recreation Centre at Crystal Palace, London today. Some contestants pictured during one of the event today. It is a sport that gives some very unusual facial expressions to the audience. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079764: Entertainment Comedy: American comedian George Burns arrived at Heathrow Airport today to star in Thames Television's one-hour special "Max", starring Max Bygraves, who was at the airport to meet him. Also arriving at the airport with George Burns was glamorous Lisa Miller who will join him in a comedy routine on the show. George Burns, American comedian pictured at Heathrow today. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images