Lionel Morton
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Lionel Morton (born Lionel Walmsley, 14 August 1940, Blackburn, Lancashire, England) is a former musician and television presenter.
In the early 1960s Morton was the lead vocalist / rhythm guitarist of the band, The Four Pennies. They are best known for their biggest hit, "Juliet" which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart in May 1964.
In the 1970s he went on to present on Play Away, and also the pre-school children's programme Play School. For a time he was also married to the actress, Julia Foster.