The Black and White Minstrel Show

The Black and White Minstrel Show (1958) TV

1 Season Ended

Network: BBC Television, BBC One

The Black and White Minstrel Show was a British light entertainment show that ran on BBC television from 1958 to 1978 and was a popular stage show. It was a weekly light entertainment and variety show presenting traditional American minstrel and country songs, as well as show and music hall numbers, usually performed in blackface, and with lavish costumes. The show was created by George Mitchell.

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A Quick History of the BBC "one example of for worse was a show called The Black and White Menstrual show. In 1957, they had 16 million viewers" — Josh Josh discusses the extremely racist minstrel show that ran on BBC from 1957 to 1978.
Dec 11, 2025

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