Perspective

Juke Box Jury first appeared on the BBC in June 1959.  I was seven, and David Jacobs, at a mere 33, seemed really old then. The first panel was Pete Murray, Alma Cogan, Gary Miller, and Susan Stranks (representing "yoof", at 21). Gary Miller went on to sing the end theme from the tv series "Robin Hood" from the puppet series "Stingray" (excuse the ad - you can skip in 5).

• At least our mainstream public service channel in those days had one regular music programme of interest to the under 30s.......