Maggie’s Place

1 9 7 0 (UK)
6 x 45 minute episodes

Australian singer Maggie Fitzgibbon – who had been popular as the nightclub hostess/singer, Adelaide, in the 1969 series Manhunt – returned in her own six-part Saturday night comedy-variety series from LWT.

Guests included Phyllis Diller, Shari Lewis, Acker Bilk, Joe Brown, Anita Harris, The New Seekers, Arthur Askey, The Settlers, Dickie Valentine, Ken Goodwin, Stuart Damon, Clodagh Rodgers, Frank Ifield, Tessie O’Shea, and The Karlins.

The series also introduced Maggie’s brother, “Smacka” (real name Graham) who played the banjo in a lively duet with Maggie.

Host
Maggie Fitzgibbon

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