This is Your Life
David is still the youngest person ever to be the subject of this programme.
The programme was televised over the BBC Nationwide Network at 7.30pm on the evening of Monday, 5th March 1962. David is still the youngest subject ever of this worldwide programme.
Please see in the following sections, on-set photographs from the live TV show accompanied by Eamonn Andrews` full original script and stage directions from the "working" book in his hands.
Please see, by clicking on the headings in the sections below, on-set photographs from the live TV show accompanied by Eamonn Andrews` full original script and stage directions from the "working" book in his hands.
The Official programme introduction as printed in the Big Red Book
The first guest - Freddie Mills the former Light-Heavyweight Champion of the World
Enter David Butler - Guest Sister Beryl Ash from Luton & Dunstable Hospital
Mum and Dad - Guests Mr and Mrs Henry Butler
Bob Adams - Best mate and race car builder!
Ray Hutton - Swimming instructor
Sheila Warwick - Dance instructor
Marilyn Ford (who for the last 50+ years has been Mrs Marilyn Butler)
Ron Parker - Car Mechanic Instructor
To hear a 9 minute interview with David, conducted for the BigRedBook website please click on YouTube link below - recorded in July 2009.