Complex sentence: In the early 1960s Rogers would appear as a stand up comedian on the radio programme "Billy Cotton Band Show", alongside singers such as Tom Jones, Cliff Richard, Alma Cogan and comedians Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd.
Split into simpler sentences: In the early 1960s Rogers would appear as a stand up comedian on the Billy Cotton Bandshow. He appeared alongside performers such as singers Tom Jones, Cliff Richard, Alma Cogan and comedians Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd.