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==Episodes==
==Episodes==
===Season 1===
===Season 1===
*Ep 1 ''[[The Pigeon (TV movie)|The Pigeon]]'' w: Peter Finnane (18 April 1966)
*Ep 1 ''[[The Pigeon (TV movie)|The Pigeon]]'' w: Peter Finnane d: Eric Taylor (18 April 1966)
*Ep 2 - ''[[The Tape Recorder]]'' w: [[Pat Flower]]
*Ep 2 - ''[[The Tape Recorder]]'' w: [[Pat Flower]] d: [[Henri Safran]] (25 April 1966)
*Ep 3 - ''[[The Air-Conditioned Author]]'' w: [[Colin Free]]
*Ep 3 - ''[[The Air-Conditioned Author]]'' w: [[Colin Free]] d: Henri Safran (2 May 1966)
*Ep 4 - ''[[The Prowler (TV film)|The Prowler]]'' w: Pat Flower
*Ep 4 - ''[[The Prowler (TV film)|The Prowler]]'' w: Pat Flower d: Alan Burke (9 May 1966)
*Ep 5 - ''[[No Dogs on Diamond Street]]'' w: Marion Ord
*Ep 5 - ''[[No Dogs on Diamond Street]]'' w: Marion Ord d: [[Storry Walton]] (16 May 1966)
*Ep 6 - ''[[Wall to Wall (film)|Wall to Wall]]'' w: Anne Kinloch
*Ep 6 - ''[[Wall to Wall (film)|Wall to Wall]]'' w: Anne Kinloch d: Eric Taylor (23 May 1966)
*Ep 7 - ''[[What About Next Year]]'' w: [[Richard Lane (writer)|Richard Lane]]
*Ep 7 - ''[[Getting Along with the Government]]'' w: Colin Free d: Eric Taylor (30 May 1966)
*Ep 8 - ''[[Antarctic Four]]'' w: [[Oriel Gray]]
*Ep 8 - ''[[What About Next Year]]'' w: [[Richard Lane (writer)|Richard Lane]] (6 June 1966)
*Ep 9 - ''[[The Monkey Cage]]'' w: Ruth Fenner
*Ep 9 - ''[[Antarctic Four]]'' w: [[Oriel Gray]] (13 June 1966)
*Ep 10 - ''[[Anonymous (TV play)|Anonymous]]'' w: [[Pat Flower]]
*Ep 10 - ''[[The Monkey Cage]]'' w: Ruth Fenner d: Storry Walton (20 June 1966)
*Ep 12 - ''[[Should the Woman Pay]]'' w: [[Monte Miller]]
*Ep 11 - ''[[Anonymous (TV play)|Anonymous]]'' w: [[Pat Flower]] (27 June 1966)
*Ep 12 - ''[[Should the Woman Pay]]'' w: [[Monte Miller]] (11 July 1966)
*Ep 13 - ''[[Marleen (TV play)|Marleen]]'' w: Pat Flower
*Ep 13 - ''[[Marleen (TV play)|Marleen]]'' w: Pat Flower
*Ep 14 - ''[[The Final Factor]]'' w: John Warwick
*Ep 14 - ''[[The Final Factor]]'' w: John Warwick
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===Season 2===
===Season 2===
*Ep 1 - ''[[A Touch of Gold]]'' w: Gwenda Painter (July 1967)
*Ep 1 - ''[[A Touch of Gold]]'' w: Gwenda Painter (15 April 1967)
*Ep 2 - ''[[Slow Poison (film)|Slow Poison]]'' w: Allan Trevor
*Ep 2 - ''[[Slow Poison (film)|Slow Poison]]'' w: Allan Trevor
*Ep 3 - ''[[Casualty (TV play)|Casualty]]'' w: John Croyston
*Ep 3 - ''[[Casualty (TV play)|Casualty]]'' w: John Croyston

Revision as of 17:51, 1 March 2019

Australian Playhouse
GenreAnthology
Created byDavid Goddard
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes40
Production
ProducerDavid Goddard
Running time30 mins
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseApril 1966 –
1967

Australian Playhouse was an Australian anthology TV series featuring the work of Australian writers.[1] It ran for two series. Among the featured productions were works by Tony Morphett, Pat Flower, and John Warwick.

Background

The series was the idea of producer David Goddard.[2]

Series one ran from April 1966[3] to early November 1966.

It won a 1967 Logie for Contribution to the Industry.[4][5]

The budget tripled for the second series.[6] However it ran for a shorter time.

Episodes

Season 1

Season 2

See also

Category:Australian Playhouse episodes

References

  1. ^ "ABC-TV plays". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). ACT: National Library of Australia. 29 September 1965. p. 23. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. ^ Article in The Age on the origin of the show
  3. ^ Article on first show The Age
  4. ^ 1967 Logie Award Winners
  5. ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19670608&id=WNRYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y5MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5641,1309134&hl=en
  6. ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19670612&id=W9RYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y5MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4099,1980161&hl=en

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