Melody_Time_(TV_series)

<i>Melody Time</i> (TV series)

Melody Time (TV series)

Australian TV series or program

Melody Time was an early Australian music television series that aired in 1957 on Melbourne station ABV-2. The live show was hosted by singer Ormonde Douglas,[1] who also made guest appearances on other Australian television series of the era.

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In 1959 the series aired again for an additional series of six episodes. The first of the 1959 episodes also featured soprano Maureen Boyce and pianist Wendy Pomroy.[2]

It is not known how many episodes still exist, given station practices of the era. A 16mm kinescope recording of the episode aired 26 August 1957 is held by National Archives of Australia.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Monday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 8 August 1957. p. 9. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Sunday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 15 January 1959. p. 8. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
  3. [3]
    "Melody Time - [26/08/1957]". National Archives of Australia. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
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