Paul Danquah
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Paul Danquah, born Joseph Paul Walcott, was a British film actor, known particularly for his role in the film A Taste of Honey, adapted from the 1958 play of the same name written by Shelagh Delaney.
Danquah in 1973
Play School is a British children's television series produced by the BBC which ran from 21 April 1964 until 12 September 1988. It was created by Joy Whitby and was aimed at preschool children. Each p
Paul Danquah
…Paul Danquah in his movie debut as the Negro sailor, is gentle and subtle in a small but demanding role". He presented the BBC Two television series Play School in 1965 and is reported to have been the first black presenter of a children's programme in the UK. Painter Francis Bacon lived with Danquah and Danquah's…
Poppy, Jemima, Humpty, Little Ted & Big Ted at the National Science and Media Museum
Presenters Brian Cant and Julie Stevens at a 2004 reunion event
Don Spencer, who appeared on the original British version and also on the Australian adaptation