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Jul 25, 1956 - Guests are Sammy Sales and Willi Blok Hanson, Canadian interpretive dancer.

Aug 1, 1956 - Comedian Jack Duffy and the Cynthia Barrett Dancers will be guests.

Aug 8, 1956 - Canadian comedian Dave Broadfoot is a guest. Host Alex Barris will also have as his guests two members of the National Ballet company, Sally Brayley and Harold DeSilva. They'll do an Apache dance.

Aug 15, 1956 - Comedian Doug Romaine imitates a photographer at a big wedding. Other performers will include Sammy Sales and the Willi Blok Hanson dancers.

Aug 22, 1956 - Dancer Joey Hollinworth, comedian Sammy Sales and the Norman Amadio Quartet are guests.

Aug 29, 1956 - Comedians Dave Broadfoot and Jack Duffy appear. The program also features the Cynthia Barrett dancers and singers Betty Jean Ferguson and Roy Roberts.

Sep 5, 1956 - The Barris Beat visits with Patty Conklin of carnival fame; singers Betty Jean Ferguson and Roy Roberts, and two dancers from the National Ballet.

Sep 12, 1956 - The Barris Beat takes a few pot-shots at the sports world. Host Alex Barris does a take-off on a sports commentator, and dancer Willi Blok Hanson does an interpretation of a boxer.

Sep 26, 1956 - Comedian Jack Duffy and host Alex Barris do a "copy boy" sketch. Other performers include pantomimist Doug Romaine, and the Cynthia Barrett trio.

Dec 15, 1956 - Comedian Sammy Sales is guest.

Feb 23, 1957 - Television performer Jackie Rae will be a guest. Gordon Kushner conducts the orchestra.

Mar 9, 1957 - There's a comic lecture on music tonight.

Apr 6, 1957 - The Dick Lane Quartet and vocalist Pat Richards will be guests.