1 9 7 7 – 1 9 7 8 (Australia) 14 x 30 minute episodes Aussie pop star and five-time “King of Pop” Johnny Farnham…
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1 9 5 9 – 1 9 6 3 (Australia) This Australian national variety show was produced by TCN Channel 9 and originally titled Bobby Limb’s…
1 9 6 3 – 1 9 7 0 (Australia) 338 x 55 minute episodes Premiering on 19 July 1963 and running for seven and a…
1 9 8 4 (Australia) 7 x 60 minute episodes This seven-part Australian miniseries from the Kennedy-Miller production team presented a dramatisation of the 1932/33 Ashes…
1 9 8 9 (Australia) 2 x 105 minute episodes Adapted from a collection of short stories by Australian author Robert Drewe, this two-part miniseries from…
1 9 7 2 (Australia) 26 x 60 minute episodes Although a white man ‘coloured up’, New Zealander James Laurenson took the lead in this popular…
1 9 7 4 – 1 9 7 7 (Australia) 335 x 50 minute episodes A controversial new night-time drama debuted in Australia on the 0-10…
1 9 8 4 (Australia) 4 x 45 minute episodes In the 1880s, 18-year-old Englishman Jack Grant (Kenneth Branagh) is sent by his parents to make…
1 9 8 0 (Australia) 1 x 30 minute pilot episode 1 9 8 3 – 1 9 8 4 (Australia) 13 x 30 minute episodes…
1 9 9 8 – 1 9 9 9 (Australia) 396 x 30 minute episodes This soap from Australia’s Channel Ten revolved around ‘The Breakers’…
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 6 9 (Australia) Melbourne radio announcer Brian Naylor began hosting a children’s talent program called Swallow’s Juniors on…
1 9 9 1 (Australia) 6 x 50 minute episodes The 1960s was a time of revolution, not least for women who were seeking (and winning)…
1 9 6 2 – 1 9 6 3 (Australia) This Australian hour-long music show – the replacement for Six O’Clock Rock – was broadcast live from…
1 9 9 7 – 1 9 9 8 (Australia) 26 x 25 minute episodes Blustering Aussie grouch Ted Bullpitt (Ross Higgins), first seen on The…
1 9 8 7 – 2 0 0 4 (Australia) 686 x 60 minute episodes Debuting on Saturday 12 September 1987 on TCN9, this long-running Aussie…
1 9 8 6 – 1 9 8 7 (Australia) Australia’s Channel Nine aired this hour-long daily magazine-style show for children, presented by Rob (Robin…
1 9 8 3 (Australia) 26 x 5 minute episodes British writer and illustrator Grange Calveley was renowned for creating the innovative children’s television series Roobarb,…
1 9 8 5 (Australia) 55 x 30 minute episodes This Australian children’s show featured the titular Captain – a large, fluorescent-pink bird with prominent white…
1 9 5 6 – 1 9 6 2 (Australia) 60 minute/30 minute episodes (weekdays) 120 minute episodes (Saturdays) “Ahoy there, Shipmates!” Bedecked in seaman’s clothes…
1 9 7 9 (Australia) 30 minute episodes Carrots followed the trials of nine people who had to put together a children’s television show called The Funny…




















