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Series one ran from April 1966<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19660414&id=eBZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XZMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2421,2136553&hl=en Article on first show ''The Age'']</ref> to early November 1966.
Series one ran from April 1966<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19660414&id=eBZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XZMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2421,2136553&hl=en Article on first show ''The Age'']</ref> to early November 1966.

It is estimated eight to nine productions were written and filmed but not broadcast due to concerns about quality.<ref>{{Citation
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It won a 1967 Logie for Contribution to the Industry.<ref>[http://alldownunder.com/australian-logie/1967-tv-logie-awards.htm 1967 Logie Award Winners]</ref><ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19670608&id=WNRYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y5MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5641,1309134&hl=en</ref>
It won a 1967 Logie for Contribution to the Industry.<ref>[http://alldownunder.com/australian-logie/1967-tv-logie-awards.htm 1967 Logie Award Winners]</ref><ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19670608&id=WNRYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y5MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5641,1309134&hl=en</ref>


The budget tripled for the second series.<ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19670612&id=W9RYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y5MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4099,1980161&hl=en</ref> However it ran for a shorter time.
The budget tripled for the second series.<ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19670612&id=W9RYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y5MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4099,1980161&hl=en</ref> However it ran for a shorter time.

==Episodes==
==Episodes==
===Season 1===
===Season 1===

Revision as of 10:14, 23 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.[2]

Background

The series was the idea of producer David Goddard.[3]

Series one ran from April 1966[4] to early November 1966.

It is estimated eight to nine productions were written and filmed but not broadcast due to concerns about quality.[5]

It won a 1967 Logie for Contribution to the Industry.[6][7]

The budget tripled for the second series.[8] 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. ^ The bulletin, John Haynes and J.F. Archibald, 1880, retrieved 23 March 2019 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  3. ^ Article in The Age on the origin of the show
  4. ^ Article on first show The Age
  5. ^ The bulletin, John Haynes and J.F. Archibald, 1880, retrieved 23 March 2019 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  6. ^ 1967 Logie Award Winners
  7. ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19670608&id=WNRYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y5MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5641,1309134&hl=en
  8. ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19670612&id=W9RYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Y5MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4099,1980161&hl=en

External links

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