Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Scripted
Rating: 0.0/10
Engelbert With The Young Generation
Overview
Engelbert with the Young Generation was a British musical variety series that aired on BBC1 in 1972, starring international ballad star Engelbert Humperdinck, known for hits like Release Me and The Last Waltz. The show paired his smooth, Vegas-style crooning with The Young Generation, a versatile song-and-dance troupe, creating a broad cross-generational appeal. A polished time capsule of the golden age of British light entertainment — glamorous, tuneful, and thoroughly wholesome.
This production, originally released in 1972, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 0.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Family.
- • Produced in Germany.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Engelbert Humperdinck
Self
The Young Generation
Self
Alyn Ainsworth
Self
Tim Brooke-Taylor
The Alyn Ainsworth Orchestra
Self
Bill Oddie
Self
Seasons
Season 1
13 Episodes • Aired 1972-01-07
The debut season of Engelbert with the Young Generation, featuring Engelbert Humperdinck performing alongside The Young Generation, accompanied by the Alyn Ainsworth Orchestra.
