Bill Morell, a long time competitor who has yet to win a place at South Street, decides to take a shot in the Modern Vocal Section. His reason being…

“I have to keep going so I don’t think I’m dead. It’s just good to stand on stage in a place of this calibre and meet lots of nice people. It’s been very enjoyable.”

A committee meeting discusses the issue of whistling during the competitions but it was determined ‘nothing could be done to stop it happening.’