In the BBC Archive
The following appearances are still held in the BBC Archive. If you know of any others not listed that the BBC still have in the Archive, please let us know.
BERYL REID SAYS GOOD EVENING
18/03/68 - The Black Swan
25/03/68 - Ulysees
01/04/68 - The Last Will and Testament of Jake Thackray
08/04/68 - The Statues
BRADENS WEEK
09/11/68 - Miss World
21/12/68 - Kirkstall Road Girl
29/11/69 - Leopold Alcox
21/02/70 - Ladies Basic Freedoms Polka
16/10/71 - Fine Bay Pony
06/11/71 - Old Molly Metcalfe
27/11/71 - La-Di-Dah
08/01/72 - The Girl with the Fragile Eyes
29/01/72 - Unknown
12/02/72 - Sister Josephine
04/03/72 - Bantam Cock
18/03/72 - The Statues
15/04/72 - The Singer
NATIONWIDE
07/10/70 - Unknown (Jake performs a song about the council workers strike)
UP SUNDAY
03/12/72 - Brother Gorilla
06/05/73 - Little Black Foal
THE CAMERA AND THE SONG
This is a half hour film with visuals by Philip Bonham-Carter (lots of countryside scenes to match up with the music) and music by Jake Thackray (very different versions of familiar songs featuring piano and brass band accompaniment). It was first broadcast on 28/12/73.
The songs are as follows: The Rain on the Mountainside The Brigadier The Poor Sod The Cenotaph Old Molly Metcalfe Country Bus Little Tommy Haverley
THAT'S LIFE
02/01/77 - On Again! On Again!
16/01/77 - The Hair of the Widow of Bridlington
30/01/77 - To Do With You
13/02/77 - Family Tree
27/02/77 - The Jolly Captain
13/03/77 - Leopold Alcox
27/03/77 - Bantam Cock
16/04/77 - The Blacksmith and the Toffee Maker
30/04/77 - The Cactus
14/05/77 - Sister Josephine
28/05/77 - La-Di-Dah
JAKE THACKRAY AND SONGS
06/01/81 - with guests: Richard and Linda Thompson
13/01/81 - with guest: Ralph McTell
20/01/81 - with guests: The Maddy Prior Band
27/01/81 - with guest: Alex Glasgow
03/02/81 - with guest: Susha
10/02/81 - with guest: Pete Scott
THACKRAY AND LOUDERMILK
21/07/76 - Unknown
28/07/76 - Sister Josephine
THE INNES BOOK OF RECORDS
14/02/79 - On Again! On Again! performed with Alan Williams
TELE-MONTAGE
18/01/82 - Homage To Georges Brassens
OPEN AIR
05/02/88 - Jake is reporting in a feature rather than performing
FOLK 3 (Live from the Cambridge Folk Festival)
03/09/81 - Sister Josephine
03/09/81 - The Kiss
03/09/81 - Bantam Cock
03/09/81 - The Hair of the Widow of Bridlington
SCENE AROUND SIX
17/06/83 - Unknown
LONDON PLUS
22/10/84 - The Jolly Captain
