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Days
Hours
Minutes

1986 Concert

Feature

Title
Club
Position
Cup
Caribbean Showtime
1
Martian Hop
5
While The Cat’s Away
6
A Ladybird Fantasy
8
Arabian Magic
9
Seaside Memories
10
Old Father Time
Grenadiers CC
11
Alice In Wonderland
12


Tableau

Title
Club
Position
Cup
Kublai Khan
Bohemian CC
1
Quest For The Bloodstone
3
The World Of Tolkien
Pig & Whistle CC
4


Dancing Troupe

Title
Club
Position
Cup
Hawaiian Paradise
Julia McDonald Dancers
Anchors Aweigh
Angela Fursland Junior Dancers


Best Song, Dance, Musical or Novelty Act

Title
Club
Position
Cup


Best Costume

Title
Club
Position
Cup
Kublai Khan
Bohemian C.C.


Best Single Vocalist

Title
Club
Position
Cup
Tony Winter


Best Front of Curtain Act

Title
Club
Position
Cup
Margaret Robinson


Best Comic Act

Title
Club
Position
Cup
Bubble And Squeak


Best Vocal Act (two or more)

Title
Club
Position
Cup
Not Awarded


Personality Award

Title
Club
Position
Cup
Sarah Page


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