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'''Esther Coleman''' (8 October 1900 – 28 February 1989), also known as '''Diana Clare''', was a British singer who appeared in theatrical productions and radio shows including ''[[Band Waggon]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BANDWAGGON |url=http://www.britishcomedy.org.uk/comedy/bandwagon.htm |access-date=2023-04-28 |website=www.britishcomedy.org.uk}}</ref> She used the name Diana Clare for her performances of [[blues]] songs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ESTHER COLEMAN |url=https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/ |access-date=2023-04-28 |website=British Pathé |language=en-GB}}</ref>
'''Esther Coleman''' (8 October 1900 – 28 February 1989), also known as '''Diana Clare''', was a British singer who appeared in theatrical productions and radio shows including ''[[Band Waggon]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BANDWAGGON |url=http://www.britishcomedy.org.uk/comedy/bandwagon.htm |access-date=2023-04-28 |website=www.britishcomedy.org.uk}}</ref> She used the name Diana Clare for her performances of [[blues]] songs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ESTHER COLEMAN |url=https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/ |access-date=2023-04-28 |website=British Pathé |language=en-GB}}</ref>



Revision as of 13:01, 28 April 2023

Esther Coleman (8 October 1900 – 28 February 1989), also known as Diana Clare, was a British singer who appeared in theatrical productions and radio shows including Band Waggon.[1] She used the name Diana Clare for her performances of blues songs.[2]

She performed with Jack Hylton and his orchestra,[3] and had her own radio show, Come to Sunday Afternoon at Diana Clare's.[4]

She performed in some of the earliest tests of British television.[5]

References

  1. ^ "BANDWAGGON". www.britishcomedy.org.uk. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
  2. ^ "ESTHER COLEMAN". British Pathé. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
  3. ^ Faint, Pete (2015). Jack Hylton. [Place of publication not identified]: Lulu.com. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-326-15463-9. OCLC 1100703428.
  4. ^ Gifford, Denis (1985). The golden age of radio : an illustrated companion. London: Batsford. p. 58. ISBN 0-7134-4234-4. OCLC 60027928.
  5. ^ "Radio Times Television Supplement" (PDF). BBC. 1937-04-23. p. 6. Retrieved 2023-04-28.