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- A panel of three members of the audience voted as a tie-breaker if the guests' decision was deadlocked, by holding up a large circular disc with 'Hit' on one side and 'Miss' on the other. Most weeks the performers of one of the records would be hidden behind a screen and emerge to "surprise" the panel after they had given their verdict.
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Juke Box Jury was a music panel show which ran on BBC Television between 1 June 1959 and 27 December 1967. The programme was based on the American show Jukebox Jury , [1] itself an offshoot of a long-running radio series. [2]
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The panel - Chris Denning, Penny Valentine, Mel Torme, Janette Scott - tell host David Jacobs if the latest records are a 'hit' or a 'miss' in July 1967. Juke Box Jury was chaired by David...
Mar 2, 2021 · The Juke Box Jury theme tune was 'Hit and Miss' by the John Barry Seven Plus Four, John Barry being the composer of many James Bond title songs and other film scores such as The Ipcress...
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John Barry 7 + 4 - Hit And Miss - 1960 45rpm. Hosted by David 'Hello There' Jacobs, 'Juke Box Jury' was a fun TV panel show which ran from 1959 to 1967. Around six new releases were played on...
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Probably the most enduring of all pop panel TV shows, Juke Box Jury was hosted by disc jockey David Jacobs (pictured below) with his famous bell and hooter for ‘Hit’ and ‘Miss’. Originally scheduled on Mondays, its popularity soon earned it a Saturday evening slot.
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Jul 10, 2014 · The panelists then gave their opinion of the discs and voted them a hit or a miss. If there was a tie a jury of teenagers drawn from the audience would have the deciding vote.
They voted most records a 'miss'. John Lennon had appeared without the other three Beatles earlier in the year as a Juke Box Jury panelist in an episode that was taped in London on June 22nd 1963 and was aired on BBC 1 a week later on June 29th.
