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- 26 February 2022
The Guardian, Web Edition Articles (London, England): Lena Zavaroni: fame, anorexia and the tragedy of a 1970s child star
- 30 January 2022
Robcamstone Post: Discography updates
- 30 January 2022
The Sunday Post (Dundee, Scotland): Family remember Lena Zavaroni as play pays tribute
- 8 March 2021
The Guardian, Web Edition Articles (London, England): Feminist musical trailblazers the Stepney Sisters: 'We changed what happened next'
- 10 January 2021
NewsBank: Herald, The/Sunday Herald, The (Glasgow, Scotland): Like Lena’s life, Stax was a tale of triumph & tragedy.
- 26 November 2020
Bath Chronicle (England): You just know they are going to be stars - JEFFREY DAVIES reminisces about when he met Hughie Green, host of the talent show Opportunity Knocks.
- 16 November 2020
The HeraldThe Sunday Herald (Glasgow, Scotland): Those were the days: 1977: a joyous jubilee jaunt
- 1 November 2020
The Sunday Post(Dundee, Scotland): Nov 4, 1963 Lena Zavaroni was born to the owners of a fish and chip shop in Rothesay.
- 30 October 2020
The York Press (England): The wonder of Woolies - looking back at York's much-loved store in pictures
- 6 August 2020
Dave: In episode 1 of the documentary a short clip of Lena Zavaroni is shown.
- 8 May 2020
Podcasts: Jean Bell was interviewed in 2011 about some of her experiences of being a dresser and 'call boy' in the Kings and Playhouse Theatres in Edinburgh in the 1950s and 1980s.
- 12 December 2019
The Times: Andy Robin - Wrestler whose life changed when he bought Hercules, a bear who became part of his act and brought fame and fortune
- 24 August 2019
Newspaper: Bonnie Langford has a lifetime – literally – of showbusiness memories.
- 20 April 2015
Newspaper: Family of child star Lena Zavaroni call for ban on anorexia websites.
- 6 June 2013
Book: The Story of Modern Britain in 50 Records by Stuart Maconie.
- 4 May 2013
Hall Of Fame section: This week covers Lena Zavaroni.
- 28 January 2012
ITV: Episode 4 had a short segment looked at Lena's rise to stardom and subsequent decline.
- 28 January 2012
TV Guide: Contains a short preview of The Talent Show Story features a mention of Lena's appearance on Opportunity Knocks, and contains a small colour photograph of her.
- 5 October 2011
Online Article: Reports of Lena Zavaroni’s death, described as one of natural causes, is littered with failures and nebulous explanations about the treatment she received during the years leading up to her death. Many give mere justifications why the treatments did not work and emphasise the “huge problems faced in attempting to treat her illness.”
- 14 November 2010
BBC Two And Regular Repeats On BBC Four and BBC iPlayer: Part of BBC Two's 'tribute night' for Neil Diamond, the programmed featured archive clips of famous artists performing his songs. Lena's performance of Forever In Blue Jeans, from her 1979 series Lena Zavaroni and Music - Episode 6, was included.
- 2 November 2009
Book, eBook: Lorna Murray's an anecdotal text is published she makes referance to Lena Zavaroni.
- 1 November 2008
Book: The section of the book about London Weekend Television's show "Lena and Bonnie" shows how little the Solomons cared about the personal relationships of Lena Zavaroni by arranging for her friend Bonnie Langford to be given a savage review, while Lena got a glowing review.
- 23 October 2008
Book: A brief reference is made to Lena Zavaroni.
- 3 September 2007
Book: Contained the one-page article about Lena Zavaroni that was first published in Look-In Week Ending 30 July 1977.
- 14 March 2007
Newspaper: Too much, too soon?
- 2 July 2006
BBC Radio 5: This morning the Five Live Report goes undercover to investigate how, from the London bombings to Ground Zero, Volunteer Ministers from Scientology travel the world providing what they claim is effective help in times of peril. a reference is made to lobotomy performed on Lena Zavaroni.
- 29 August 2003
Television: 50 minute documentary looking at the lives of various child stars through the years. Features an 8 minute segment about Lena's career and illness.
- 7 April 2003
Book: Maria Tambini is a thirteen-year-old girl with a great singing voice. Growing up on a small Scottish island, she is ready for the big time and keen to escape her ordinary life.
- 23 August 2002
Newspaper: An anorexia sufferer, who has taken the name of a singing star who died of the disease, is fighting for better respite care. Ellie Zavaroni, who took the name of her friend Lena Zavaroni after the singer died in 1999, is battling againt the debilitating disease...
- 8 August 2002
Television: An anorexia sufferer, who has taken the name of a singing star who died of the disease, is fighting for better respite care. Ellie Zavaroni, who took the name of her friend Lena Zavaroni after the singer died in 1999, is battling againt the debilitating disease...
- 7 August 2001
Hughie Green: Documentary charting Hughie Green's amazing double life.
- 23 February 2000
Lena Zavaroni: Documentary charting Lena Zavaroni's career and subsequent illness.
- 20 February 2000
Newspaper: The Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland) Preview of The Real Lena Zavaroni.
- 30 January 2000
The Sunday Mirror: Ray was besotted with my Lena... but he was never any more than her friend; Father says her will proves she never planned to marry singer.
- 6 January 2000
Public Record: Under UK law, Wills are known as Public Records which means that any person can apply for a copy of any certificate, providing that they know the details of the indviual who's Will they are intrested in.
- 15 December 1999
Public Record: Copy of the death certificate of Lena Zavaroni.
- 9 December 1999
Newspaper: Zavaroni 'Made suicide threat' to get surgery.
- 8 December 1999
Television: An inquest into the death of former child sensation Lena Zavaroni was told about the final weeks of her life today. A surgeon who treated her told how she was planning a return to the stage after an operation to help her combat anorexia but she weighed only three and a half stone and succumbed to a chest infection soon afterwards. The coroner decided that she died from natural causes.
- 26 October 1999
Magazine: Featured a one page photo spread from Lena's funeral, containing six colour photos from the occasion, and one old portrait shot.
- 21 October 1999
Newspaper: MY AGONY OVER LENA; Memories Force Best Pal from Home.
- 9 October 1999
Newspaper: The Times (London, England) - The death of Lena Zavaroni has brought attention to an increasing problem among teenagers, says Tim Teeman.
- 5 October 1999
Granada Television: The show contained a discussion on eating disorders following Lena Zavaroni's death a few days earlier.
- 5 October 1999
Newspaper: Obsessed Fan Preyed On My Poor Lena.
- 4 October 1999
Online Website: Zavaroni Operation Was Not A New Technique.
- 4 October 1999
Newspaper: THIS IS SO UNJUST; Lena's Love Tells of Her Final Meal and How She Had Bravely Battled Wasting Disease.
- 4 October 1999
Newspaper: Comeback Dreams of a Tragic Singer; Battling Lena Had Hopes of Return.
- 4 October 1999
Newspaper: Lena Was Going to Be a Bride Again.
- 21 March 1999
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror - 21 March 1999 - SECRET RAPE NIGHTMARE OF SINGER LENA'S MOTHER.
- 7 March 1999
Newspaper: Article One - Lena's shoplift agony over 50p jelly packet - Exclusive. Article Two - Sad Lena in shoplift agony over pack of jelly worth 50p - Exclusive.
- 5 June 1998
Television: Comedy series narrated by Victor Lewis-Smith, which poked fun at television shows down the years.
- 23 April 1998
Newspaper: Mentioned Lena Zavaroni’s Album. Ma! (He’s Making Eyes At Me).
- 6 March 1998
Newspaper: 1 - Duvet burst into flames and Lena's memories were wiped out in a few short moments. 2 - Pop Lena's fire agony.
- 6 March 1998
Newspaper: Former Scots child star Lena Zavaroni was forced to flee a blaze which destroyed her home.
- 9 May 1997
News: Lena Zavaroni was one of the many stars to attend the funeral of Hughie Green.
- 15 December 1996
Radio 2: Bonnie Langford looks at the kids who have entertained, enthralled and engaged our attention over the decades.
- 25 April 1995
BBC Two: The Princess of Wales, Elton John and Lena Zavaroni have all had eating disorders. Anorexia and bulimia - the condition in which sufferers binge then purge themselves either by vomiting or using laxatives - are both on the increase.
- 8 May 1994
Television: The broadcast included archive footage of ABBA, Cher and Lena Zavaroni.
- 1 February 1994
Magazine: One page article criticising Lena for being open about her problems and for seeking pity.
- 1 August 1993
Television: The Sunday evening religious show features the Firth Of Clyde, and visits Lena's home town of Rothesay. Pam Rhodes chats to Lena about her life and career.
- 31 May 1993
Television: Lena took part in a discussion on the price of fame.
- 29 October 1992
Granada Television: Lena talked about her previous anorexia and her clinical depression.
- 2 March 1992
Afternoon chat show.: Lena appears as a guest.
- 14 October 1989
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- 27 July 1989
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- 18 September 1987
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- 19 June 1987
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- 5 June 1987
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- 3 June 1987
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- 30 May 1987
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- 9 May 1987
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- 28 September 1986
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- 5 September 1986
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- 23 August 1986
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- 5 July 1986
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- 29 January 1986
Granada Television: Lena Zavaroni appears on the show to pay tribute to Bonnie Langford, and they reminisce about working together. A short clip of their TV show "Lena and Bonnie" is shown.
- 16 January 1986
CHRISMAS SHOWS: 16 page review of all the pantomimes and seasonal productions around the country.
- 1 January 1986
Yorkshire Television & Thames Television: Recorded on 8 December 1985 at the Conference Centre, Harrogate and broadcast on 1 January 1986.
- 31 December 1985
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- 20 December 1985
Wimbledon Theatre: Lena Zavaroni stars as the Princess.
- 19 December 1985
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- 5 December 1985
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- 28 October 1985
Thames News: Lena is filmed during rehearsals for her upcoming pantomime Aladdin, she is interviewed about her recent comeback and her current plans, and poses with some of the children in the cast.
- 3 October 1985
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- 11 September 1985
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- 2 August 1985
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- 31 July 1985
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- 17 July 1985
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- 22 June 1985
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- 17 May 1985
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- 4 April 1985
Lena comes back to a big time ball: SINGER Lena Zavaroni has been confirmed as one of the stars of Cannon and Ball's summer season show at the Blackpool Opera House.
- 31 March 1985
Pick of the day: A Royal Night of One Hundred Stars
- 17 March 1985
National Theatre (Olivier Theatre), London: Recorded on 17 March 1985 for Broadcast by London Weekend Television (LWT) on 31 March 1985.
- 3 March 1985
Tyne Tees Television: Documentary on the stage school where Lena Zavaroni and Bonnie Langford Started
- 25 December 1984
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- 31 October 1984
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- 17 October 1984
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- 16 October 1984
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- 14 October 1984
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- 23 September 1984
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- 14 December 1982
Episode 3.6 (Block 2): Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Janet Brown and Les Dawson.
- 7 December 1982
Episode 3.5 (Block 2): Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Max Bygraves and Randy Crawford.
- 30 November 1982
Episode 3.4 (Block 2): Lena Zavaroni's guests on this episode are Frankie Howerd and The Nolans.
- 11 November 1982
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- 15 October 1982
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- 3 October 1982
Show Times: Two shows at 6.10 and 8.20pm plus a rehearsal at 2.30pm
- 26 September 1982
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- 19 September 1982
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- 12 September 1982
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- 11 September 1982
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- 19 August 1982
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- 12 August 1982
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- 7 August 1982
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- 3 August 1982
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- 24 July 1982
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- 22 July 1982
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- 15 July 1982
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- 6 July 1982
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- 4 July 1982
Show Times: Two shows at 6.10 and 8.20pm plus a rehearsal at 2.30pm
- 8 June 1982
Episode 3.3 (Block 1): Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are David Copperfield and Gerard Kenny.
- 1 June 1982
Episode 3.2 (Block 1): Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode is Michael Barrymore.
- 25 May 1982
Episode 3.1 (Block 1): Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Grace Kennedy and Brain Marshall.
- 6 March 1982
Magazine: Published an article about Lena Zavaroni under the heading The New Lena... older and wiser.
- 4 March 1982
End Of The Run Reception: Featured an article reporting on a civil reception held in Birmingham to mark the end of the run of the Babes in the Wood pantomime at the city’s Alexandra Theater.
- 25 February 1982
Advertisement: OFFICIAL LENA ZAVARONI APPRECIATION SOCIETY S.A.E. for details 75 Highfield Rd. Blackpool. Lanes. CATHOLIC STAGE GUILD.
- 18 February 1982
Advertisement: OFFICIAL LENA ZAVARONI APPRECIATION SOCIETY S.A.E. for details 75 Highfield Rd. Blackpool. Lanes. CATHOLIC STAGE GUILD.
- 13 February 1982
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- 11 February 1982
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- 23 December 1981
Alexandra Theatre: Starring Lena Zavaroni as Maid Marion.
- 23 December 1981
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- 18 December 1981
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- 26 November 1981
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- 8 November 1981
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- 17 October 1981
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- 6 October 1981
BBC Radio 2: Lena Zavaroni at the BBC Manchester Variety Club. (Repeated on 11 May 1982).
- 28 September 1981
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- 27 September 1981
Show Times: Two shows at 6.10 and 8.20pm plus a rehearsal at 2.30pm
- 6 September 1981
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- 30 August 1981
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- 23 August 1981
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- 16 August 1981
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- 9 August 1981
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- 8 August 1981
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- 2 August 1981
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- 25 July 1981
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- 21 July 1981
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- 3 July 1981
Two nights of entertainment at Gloucester Hall in Fort Regent: featuring Lena Zavaroni, Leslie Crowther and the Gary Lloyd Orchestra.
- 24 May 1981
Show Times: Two shows at 6.10 and 8.20pm plus a rehearsal at 2.30pm
- 23 May 1981
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- 17 May 1981
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- 16 May 1981
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- 13 May 1981
Episode 2.6: Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Dick Emery and Anne Murray.
- 6 May 1981
Episode 2.5: Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Norman Collier and Nana Mouskouri.
- 29 April 1981
Episode 2.4: Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Little & Large and Gilbert O'Sullivan.
- 22 April 1981
Episode 2.3: Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Kiki Dee and Wayne Sleep.
- 18 April 1981
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- 17 April 1981
BBC One: Noel Edmonds hosts a star-studded show together with John Craven, Keith Chegwin and Maggie Philbm. Find out who's won the Eric awards for the favourite man and favourite lady on TV.
- 15 April 1981
Episode 2.2: Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Spike Milligan and Sheeba.
- 8 April 1981
Episode 2.1: Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Rod Hull and Emu and Lulu.
- 5 April 1981
Picks of the week: Series 2 of Lena was one of the Sunday Mirror's picks for Wednesday.
- 2 April 1981
Advert and short article: Page 7 has a quarter page advert for Dorothy Solomon Associated Artists Limited and page 17 has a photo of Lena Zavaroni and a short article on her TV series Lena.
- 2 April 1981
BBC One: Lena Zavaroni performed her new single Roses & Rainbows and Simon Bates promonted the return of her TV series Lena.
- 1 February 1981
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- 20 December 1980
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- 15 December 1980
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- 13 December 1980
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- 7 December 1980
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- 22 October 1980
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- 20 October 1980
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- 17 October 1980
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- 6 October 1980
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- 4 October 1980
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- 31 August 1980
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- 24 August 1980
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- 19 August 1980
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- 10 August 1980
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- 3 August 1980
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- 20 July 1980
Show Times: Two shows at 6.10 and 8.20pm plus a rehearsal at 2.30pm
- 17 June 1980
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- 4 June 1980
Episode 1.6: Lena Zavaroni's guests on this episode are The Nolans and Les Dawson.
- 29 May 1980
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- 21 May 1980
Episode 1.5: Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Janis Ian and David Gates.
- 13 May 1980
Episode 1.4: Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are Richard Stilgoe and Fern Kinney.
- 7 May 1980
Episode 1.3: Lena Zavaroni's guest on this episode are The Three Degrees and Bernie Winters with Schnorbitz.
- 30 April 1980
Episode 1.2: Lena Zavaroni's guests on this episode are Paul Daniels and Robert White.
- 23 April 1980
Episode 1.1: Lena Zavaroni's guests on this episode are Rowan Atkinson and Corky Hale.
- 12 April 1980
Photo: Lena - Episode 1.1
- 7 April 1980
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- 28 February 1980
Newspaper: Lena the top personality - a short article on The Scottish National Record Awards that had taken place the previous day.
- 27 February 1980
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- 26 November 1979
Tumblr Embedded Content: A Teddy Tonic For Lena - The Evening Times reported on Lena Zavaroni’s progress in Glasgow Southern General Hospital.
- 25 August 1979
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- 14 July 1979
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- 6 July 1979
Spa Theatre, Bridlington: With Cannon and Ball, Bernard Flint, ETC.
- 27 June 1979
BBC One: Lena's guests this week are Wayne Sleep, Peter Skellern, Adrian Hedley and Johnny Hutch & the Half-Wits.
- 25 June 1979
Photo: Publicity Lena Zavaroni and Music - Episode 6 and The Lena Zavaroni Show - Spa Theatre, Bridlington.
- 23 June 1979
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- 20 June 1979
BBC One: Lena's guests this week are Michel Legrand, Wayne Sleep and Berni Flint.
- 13 June 1979
BBC One: Lena's guests this week are Helen Gelzer, Adrian Hedley and Johnny Hutch and The Herculeans.
- 6 June 1979
BBC One: Lena's guests this week are Edward Woodward and Gerard Kenny.
- 30 May 1979
BBC One: Lena's guests this week are Edward Woodward and Gerard Kenny.
- 27 May 1979
Show Times: Two shows at 6.10 and 8.20pm plus a rehearsal at 2.30pm
- 23 May 1979
BBC One: Lena's guests this week are Elaine Stritch, Wayne Sleep and George Chisholm.
- 22 May 1979
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- 19 May 1979
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- 8 April 1979
BBC Television Centre: Lena Zavaroni and Guests
- 1 April 1979
BBC Television Centre: BBC Light Entertainment Presents Lena Zavaroni.
- 25 February 1979
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- 22 February 1979
Light Entertainment News: reported on the Water Rats Gale Charity Night.
- 8 February 1979
Light Entertainment News In Brief - Variety Show To Support Year Of Child: Several Artists, including David Jacobs, Paul Daniels, Lena Zavaroni, The Bachelors and many more are all performing for free.
- 4 February 1979
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- 31 January 1979
Tyne Tees Television: Documentary which follows the lives of various members of the Italia Conti stage school, including Lena Zavaroni and Bonnie Langford.
- 27 January 1979
TV Guide: Short article about the documentary (Stars In Their Eyes) which follows the lives of various members of the Italia Conti stage school, including Lena Zavaroni and Bonnie Langford.
- 29 December 1978
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- 23 December 1978
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- 21 December 1978
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- 2 December 1978
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- 25 November 1978
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- 24 November 1978
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- 24 November 1978
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- 2 November 1978
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- 21 October 1978
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- 2 October 1978
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- 30 September 1978
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- 28 September 1978
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- 28 September 1978
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- 17 September 1978
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- 16 September 1978
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- 9 September 1978
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- 6 September 1978
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- 2 September 1978
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- 29 August 1978
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- 27 August 1978
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- 26 August 1978
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- 19 August 1978
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- 13 August 1978
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- 12 August 1978
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- 30 July 1978
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- 29 July 1978
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- 27 July 1978
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- 26 July 1978
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- 23 July 1978
Show Times: Two shows at 6.10 and 8.20pm plus a rehearsal at 2.30pm
- 22 July 1978
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- 15 July 1978
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- 8 July 1978
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- 2 July 1978
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- 1 July 1978
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- 24 June 1978
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- 24 June 1978
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- 24 June 1978
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- 24 June 1978
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- 17 June 1978
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- 13 June 1978
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- 14 May 1978
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- 12 April 1978
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- 6 April 1978
Feature on the Italia Conti stage school end of term production: Contained a feature on the Italia Conti stage school end of term production. It also featured a photo of Lena Zavaroni and Bonnie Langford, onstage with the rest of the cast.
- 30 March 1978
Show got by on sheer gusto: Review of Lena and Bonnie.
- 26 March 1978
London Weekend Television: Broadcast Lena and Bonnie. It was a one-off special starring Lena Zavaroni and Bonnie Langford.
- 26 March 1978
Photos: Lena and Bonnie.
- 25 March 1978
London Weekend Television: Children's Saturday morning entertainment show from London Weekend Television. Lena Zavaroni and Bonnie Langford are two of the guests on this episode they are on it to promote their Easter Special Lena and Bonnie.
- 25 March 1978
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- 20 March 1978
Thames Television: Final broadcast of the much love show that was the starting block for so many stars.
- 18 March 1978
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- 2 March 1978
Big bill, longer show for last OK: Featured an article on the final Opportunity Knocks for Thames Television.
- 21 January 1978
The magazine: featured a three page feature on Lena and Bonnie.
- 27 December 1977
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- 1 December 1977
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- 8 November 1977
Photo: Scottish singer Lena Zavaroni (1963-1999) posed in London on 22nd July 1977. (Photo by United News/Popperfoto via Getty Images). As always the stock photos have no details of any value, It's so disappointing that the stories behind the photos are lost because for some unknown Reason the media agencies seem to think the stories are unimportant.
- 4 September 1977
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- 28 August 1977
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- 21 August 1977
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- 16 August 1977
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- 14 August 1977
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- 13 August 1977
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- 7 August 1977
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- 6 August 1977
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- 1 August 1977
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- 31 July 1977
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- 31 July 1977
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- 30 July 1977
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- 30 July 1977
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- 24 July 1977
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- 22 July 1977
Photos: Scottish singer Lena Zavaroni (1963-1999) posed in London on 22nd July 1977. (Photo by United News/Popperfoto via Getty Images). As always the stock photos have no details of any value, It's so disappointing that the stories behind the photos are lost because for some unknown Reason the media agencies seem to think the stories are unimportant.
- 17 July 1977
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- 17 July 1977
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- 16 July 1977
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- 1 June 1977
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- 28 May 1977
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- 17 May 1977
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- 4 May 1977
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- 10 April 1977
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- 7 April 1977
Royal Variety Change: The Royal Variety Show at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow has changes to it's line up but Lena Zavaroni is confirmed to be in the show.
- 11 March 1977
BBC One: Guests Lena Zavaroni, Dorothy Solomon, Gerry Cottle, Betty Cottle and Captain Universe.
- 15 February 1977
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- 27 January 1977
Light Entertainment: Reported that McLeod Holden have plans to hold a number of shows this year including on Easter Sunday (10 April 1977) a staging of the Lena Zavaroni Show at the New Southport Theatre.
- 20 January 1977
ROYAL OCCASIONS: Contained a double-page feature on two Royal charity fundraisers which had been held the previous week. Lena had performed at one of them, held at Jollees in Stoke-on-Trent, and she was photographed shaking hands with Princess Margaret.
- 14 January 1977
Jollees, Stoke-on-Trent: Lena attended the Fundraiser where she was photographed shaking hands with Princess Margaret.
- 5 January 1977
BBC Radio 2: with Lena Zavaroni, The Mike Sammes Singers and Allan Stewart.
- 18 November 1976
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- 15 November 1976
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- 19 October 1976
Newspaper: Reported on Lena Zavaroni appearance in Edinburgh with the Under-Secretary of State for Scotland, Harry Ewing, to help launch a firework safety campaign.
- 2 October 1976
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- 5 September 1976
Show Times: Two shows at 6.10 and 8.20pm plus a rehearsal at 2.30pm
- 20 August 1976
Photo: The Daily Mirror took photographs of Lena at Rothesay Acadamy, she only lasted one term as a group of pupils were nasty to her, doing things like spitting on her cutlery.
- 15 August 1976
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- 1 August 1976
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- 28 July 1976
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- 25 July 1976
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- 18 July 1976
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- 15 July 1976
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- 11 July 1976
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- 4 June 1976
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- 29 May 1976
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- 9 April 1976
London Weekend Television (LWT): Recorded on 25 March 1976 and broadcast on 9 April 1976
- 1 April 1976
Discs on Release: List of singles and albums released during previous month.
- 11 February 1976
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- 3 January 1976
The New Year edition of the music paper: Lena wins the poll for the "most anger provoking singer" of 1975. Contains a small photo of her.
- 29 December 1975
Thames Television: Lena appears as last year's winner, to present the award to the 1975 recipient, The Frank Jennings Syndicate.
- 17 November 1975
Thames Television: Lena sponsored her parents Victor and Hilda on the show under the name The Zavaronis.
- 14 November 1975
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- 21 October 1975
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- 21 September 1975
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- 7 September 1975
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- 31 August 1975
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- 30 August 1975
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- 24 August 1975
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- 17 August 1975
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- 10 August 1975
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- 27 July 1975
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- 20 July 1975
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- 13 July 1975
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- 6 July 1975
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- 6 July 1975
Newspaper: Published an artilce on Lena Zavaroni's return to the Rothesay Pavilion along with a photo of Lena and her South Africa friend Susie Heckler.
- 14 June 1975
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- 5 May 1975
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- 25 March 1975
The Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth: Staring Lena Zavaroni (25 - 29 March 1975)
- 23 March 1975
Epiosde 6: with The Bachelors, The Vernons and Lena Zavaroni.
- 20 March 1975
Theatre Section: Reported that Lena would be appearing at the Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth.
- 16 March 1975
PDF: A programme for Lena Zavaroni at the London Palladium.
- 16 March 1975
Epiosde 5: with The Bachelors, The Vernons and Lena Zavaroni.
- 9 March 1975
Epiosde 4: with The Bachelors, The Vernons and Lena Zavaroni.
- 2 March 1975
Epiosde 3: with The Bachelors, The Vernons and Lena Zavaroni.
- 23 February 1975
Epiosde 2: with The Bachelors, The Vernons and Lena Zavaroni.
- 16 February 1975
Epiosde 1: with The Bachelors, The Vernons and Lena Zavaroni.
- 30 December 1974
Thames Television: Lena performs If My Friends Could See Me Now, then at the end of the show, she receives the Variety Club Award for 1974, and then joins the rest of the cast in a rendition of Land Of Hope And Glory.
- 2 November 1974
US Television: Lena Zavaroni was one of the guest on the show.
- 4 October 1974
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- 14 September 1974
Newspaper: had a couple of articles that referenced Lena Zavaroni.
- 31 August 1974
US Television: Charity fundraising Telethon for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
- 15 July 1974
US Television: Actor Burt Reynolds stood in for Johnny Carson. Lena Zavaroni makes the second of two appearances on the show that summer. Lena performs Swinging On A Star and is then interviewed by Burt. She tells him about her trip to Japan and how she ate with chopsticks, and then shows Burt how to use them. She then sings Help Me Make It Through The Night.
- 21 June 1974
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- 16 June 1974
Yorkshire Television: Presenters - Mark Curry, Glyn Poole, Roy Rolland as Old Mother Riley, Lena Zavaroni.
- 15 June 1974
Newspaper: The US magazine's Hits of the World section listed Lena's single Personality as moving up the charts from no. 50 to no. 33. Plus a full page advert for the Stax release of Lena Zavaroni's LP Ma! (He's Making Eyes at me).
- 14 June 1974
US Television: Merv's guests are actors Fernando Lamas and James Brolin, child singer Lena Zavaroni and Apollo 15 astronaut Col. James B. Irwin.
- 4 June 1974
US Television: Lena Zavaroni performs Ma He's Making Eyes At Me and then chats to Johnny, before performing The End Of The World.
- 26 May 1974
US Television: Broadcast in United States on Channel 11 at 8am Lena Zavaroni made a guest appearance on this episode singing Music, Music, Music.
- 24 May 1974
US Television: Totie Fields is co-host. Guests are actor Tony Curtis, singer-actress Florence Henderson, 10-year-old Scottish singer Lena Zavaroni, Totie's husband George Johnston, diet book author Dr. Irwin Stillman, and diet patient Alison Libert.
- 24 May 1974
The Magazine carried a full page advertisement titled: A Lena Zavaroni Weekend promoting her forthcoming TV appearances on Wonderama, the Merv Griffin Show and the Mike Douglas Show.
- 12 May 1974
Yorkshire Television: Presenters - Mark Curry, Glyn Poole, Roy Rolland as Old Mother Riley, Lena Zavaroni.
- 12 May 1974
Published: A profile of Lena Zavaroni.
- 1 May 1974
US Television - Date of broadcast is unknown: Annual children's charity benefit show in the US, held circa Hollywood during May 1974.
- 28 April 1974
Yorkshire Television: Presenters - Mark Curry, Glyn Poole, Roy Rolland as Old Mother Riley, Lena Zavaroni.
- 21 April 1974
Yorkshire Television: Presenters - Mark Curry, Glyn Poole, Roy Rolland as Old Mother Riley, Lena Zavaroni.
- 14 April 1974
Show Times: Two shows at 6.10 and 8.20pm plus a rehearsal at 2.30pm
- 14 April 1974
Yorkshire Television: Mark Curry, Glyn Poole, Roy Rolland, David Davenport, Lena Zavaroni, The New Generation, The Junior Showtime Dancers, puppeteer Roger Stevenson with Daisy Duck, Mister Ebeneezer and Rodney Allen Rippy.
- 7 April 1974
Yorkshire Television: Mark Curry, Glyn Poole and Lena Zavaroni.
- 3 April 1974
Belgium Magazine: LENA ZAVARONI - A FEMALE JIMMY OSMOND!
- 31 March 1974
Associated Television: Charlie Williams has a short chat with Lena Zavaroni and she preforms Swinging On A Star.
- 30 March 1974
Photos: Lena at the Madurodam Miniature City
- 30 March 1974
Magazine: Featured Slade, Paul McCartney, David Essex and Lena Zavaroni.
- 24 March 1974
BBC Radio 1 Medium Wave (BBC Radio 2 VHF joined the programme for the top 20): Lena Zavaroni charts at 17.
- 17 March 1974
BBC Radio 1 Medium Wave (BBC Radio 2 VHF joined the programme for the top 20): Lena Zavaroni charts at 14.
- 16 March 1974
Newspaper: Lena has 'divi' for Vernons
- 11 March 1974
Ma .. those movie men are making eyes at me: Heading for the big time in Hollywood . . . ten-year-old Lena Zavaroni.
- 10 March 1974
Tumblr Embedded Content: Lena flew from Heathrow to Glasgow to see her family for the first time in five weeks.
- 3 March 1974
BBC Radio 1 Medium Wave (BBC Radio 2 VHF joined the programme for the top 20): Lena Zavaroni moved up the charts from number 13 to number 10.
- 24 February 1974
BBC Radio 1 Medium Wave (BBC Radio 2 VHF joined the programme for the top 20): Lena Zavaroni moved up the charts from number 16 to number 13.
- 14 February 1974
BBC One: Lena Zavaroni gets to preform on Top of the Pops for the first time.
- 11 February 1974
Thames Television: Lena makes her fifth and final appearance as a contestant after winning the viewers votes for the fourth time.
- 4 February 1974
Thames Television: Opportunity Knocks | 4 February 1974 | Tenth birthday edition of the programme in which some of Hughie's top discoveries including David Whitfield, Bobby Crush and Candlewick Green returned for the celebration and which meant that viewers would have to wait another week to find out if Lena Zavaroni would win for the fourth time.
- 28 January 1974
Thames Television: Lena makes her fourth appearance after winning the viewers votes for the third time.
- 26 January 1974
The magazine: carried a full page advertisement for Lena's debut single Ma! (He's Making Eyes At Me).
- 21 January 1974
Thames Television: Lena makes her third appearance after winning the viewers votes for the second time.
- 14 January 1974
Thames Television: Lena makes her second appearance after winning the viewers votes for the first time. She sings Take Me Home, Country Roads.
- 7 January 1974
Thames Television: Lena makes her first appearance. She sings Ma! (He's Making Eyes At Me).