CBS PRESENTS A NOVEMBER TO REMEMBER

CBS Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary With A Live, Star-Studded Party, Nov. 2

Sunday, Nov. 2 CBS AT 75, a three-hour live event, celebrates the Network’s
(8:00-11:00 PM, monumental anniversary. A star-studded party atmosphere, live
live ET/delayed PT) from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, will feature exciting moments from the Network’s spectacular archive of entertainment, news, sports and radio. Presenters and guests from CBS’s family of stars, as well as surprise appearances, will help viewers remember some of the most remarkable, informative, entertaining and humorous moments the Network has presented over the years. Scheduled to participate are Alan Alda, Candice Bergen, Carol Burnett, Andy Griffith, Don Johnson, Jane Seymour, William Petersen, Tom Selleck, the Smothers Brothers, Ted Danson, Mary Tyler Moore, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Angela Lansbury, Marla Gibbs, John Amos, Tyne Daly and many more.


Text taken from http://www.tvbarn.com/ticker/archives/016174.html.

[ For further information: http://www.cbs.com/specials/cbs_75. ]

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, SEPTEMBER, 2003 - On Saturday evening, November 8, 2003 BAFTA/LA will host the 12th Britannia Awards at the Century Plaza Hotel & Spa in Los Angeles.

The Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film will be presented to Hugh Grant. Sir Howard Stringer, Chairman and CEO of Sony Corporation of America, will be presented the Britannia Award for Contributions to Worldwide Entertainment, Peter Weir will be receiving the 1st John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Excellence in Artistic Achievement, and Angela Lansbury will receive the Britannia Award for Lifetime Achievement in Television and Film Award.

BAFTA/LA Chairman Gary Dartnall stated: "We are full of pride to be presenting our hallmark of respect upon our 2003 honorees, who stand among the very pinnacle of their professions. This promises to be one of the grandest evenings in our many years of the Britannia Awards.

Actor and Director Alan Cumming will be the host for the evening. Presenters include Sharon Osbourne, Billy Connolly, Dustin Hoffman, Russell Crowe, Robin Williams, Jane Seymour, Robert Wagner and Sandra Bullock, with musical performances by Grammy Award winning jazz artist Boney James, and Tony-nominated singer Valerie Pettiford.

For ticket information, sponsorship and program advertisement opportunities please call Michael Teta Associates at (818) 817-2310.

(c) 2003 BAFTA/LA.
Text taken from http://www.baftala.org/news/britannia/britannia2003.php.

Official website: www.aroyalchristmas.com

Starring
Angela Lansbury

Christopher Plummer

The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson

Linda Ronstadt

The Royal Festival Orchestra
The Westminster Concert Choir
The Westminster Bell Choir
Principal and solo dancers from:
The Royal Ballet Covent Garden
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet
The Kyiv Ballet
Canada’s Shumka (Whirlwind) Dancers

The most spectacular family Christmas celebration ever, A Royal Christmas celebrates the best of the holiday season with the most popular songs and carols, beloved holiday tales and the excitement of the Nutcracker Ballet. Starring an international cast led by Angela Lansbury, Christopher Plummer, Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, and Linda Ronstadt plus over 150 dancers, singers and musicians, A Royal Christmas is one of the largest holiday spectaculars ever produced.

Angela Lansbury and Christopher Plummer will serve as the Mistress and Master of Ceremonies for the evening. Linda Ronstadt will sing Christmas songs and carols, accompanied by The Royal Festival Orchestra. Sarah, Duchess of York, will read “Twas The Night Before Christmas” and other holiday favorites. Also appearing are The Westminster Concert Choir, The Westminster Bell Choir, along with principal and solo dancers from London’s Royal Ballet Covent Garden, The Royal Winnipeg Ballet, The Kyiv Ballet & Canada’s Shumka (Whirlwind) Dancers, all performing scenes from The Nutcracker.

Produced by PEO Tours, Inc. - A Princeton Entertainment Company

This text has been taken from www.aroyalchristmas.com and reproduced for private use only.

Further information about "A Royal Christmas" are coming... a detailed page about it will be published on the website too!

October 16:

On October 16, 1925, in London, a nice little girl was born.
Edgar & Moyna called her Angela Brigid.

Now, in the year 2003, we are happy to wish her a very happy 78th birthday.

AngelaLansbury.net wants to wish our dear Angela a very happy birthday with a simple web-page: www.angelalansbury.net/october16.html.