4th August 2026.
𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟒. Radio North Sea broadcast the Dutch music magazine Joepie’s chart which had Lena at number 43 with “Personality”.
𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟒. She did the Sunday concert at The Winter Gardens, Margate. Thanet Times.
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𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟒. Lena sang on Japanese television, it had been recorded in July while she was there.
𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟔. In America, Variety mentioned Lena in an article about Britain's cult of the kids.
𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟔. The Skegness Standard reviewed Lena's Sunday show at The Pier Theatre, Norman Wisdom was doing the summer season there.
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𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟕. The Stage noted that on Tuesday 16th August Lena would be taking over Startime ‘77 from Ronnie Corbett at the Congress Theatre, Eastbourne.
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𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟕. the Crewe chronicle ran a short piece about Hi! Summer.
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𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟕. The Runcorn Weekly News had a photograph of Lena on it's TV page.
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𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟕. TV Times listed Hi! Summer on Sunday's page.
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𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲/𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟗. While Lena was doing her Summer season in Bridlington, she went to Woolworth’s in York to autograph records, and was swamped by teenage fans.
"1924: Woolworths opens its store in Spurriergate, York 1939 - 1945: The store suffers bomb damage during the Second World War 1955: The old Picture House is demolished and work starts on extending the Woolworths branch November 1957: The new branch opens. It includes the Diamond Bar café May 1966: Woolworths in York opens for the very first time on the Whitsun bank holiday. The “experiment” is declared a success* August 1977: Former boxer Henry Cooper meets shoppers in Woolworths during a promotional tour of Yorkshire. August 1979: Singer Lena Zavaroni, swamped by teenage fans, hands out autographed records at the store May 1986: The store re-opens after a £500,000 refurbishment which has seen it closed for six weeks September 1987: Staff at Woolworths in York are told to work part-time or quit January 1992: The wrangle over Sunday opening continues. A handful of major shops, including Woolworths, decide to open June 1994: The store announces it is to stop selling vinyl record singles January 2008: Woolworths in York announces its closure.“
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Across the road from Woolworths at Burton’s, Nude model Fiona Richmond was signing photo’s, but Dorothy Solomon would not let the two meet.
𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲/𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟗. Lena opened the summer fayre at Bridlington’s Spa Royal Hall. The fayre was held by the Ladies Lifeboat Guild.
Sat on Lena's left and dressed in Red is her chaperone Zena Arthur.
Also while in Bridlington, (possibly the same day as she is wearing the same dress), she visited Terry’s Of York chocolate factory.
𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟖𝟕. The Portsmouth Evening News reported that Amanda Barrie would replace Lena as Aladdin at The Kings Theatre, Southsea.
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𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗𝟖𝟖. The Lancashire Evening Post wrote about Lizzie Webb reaching 40 years old, included was a photograph and a brief mention of Lena.
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𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟏. The Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph wrote about Hughie Green to promote The Real Hughie Green which was to be shown on Tuesday.
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𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟏. The Belfast Newsletter also wrote about Hughie Green to promote The Real Hughie Green which was to be shown on Tuesday.
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Thursday 4th August 2005. ITV: The People's Channel was published, Lena was briefly mentioned.
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