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TV Showboat

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TV Showboat
GenreVariety show
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkABC Television
Release29 August 1960 (1960-08-29)

TV Showboat is an Australian television series which aired in 1960 on ABC Television. A variety show with emphasis on music, it was produced in Melbourne and was kinescoped for showing in Sydney (it is not known if it was also shown on ABC's stations in Adelaide and Brisbane). Performers included singers Jim Berinson and Anne Lane, and banjo player Hec McLennan.

Episodes were 30 minutes in duration, in black-and-white. The series aired live.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Monday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 25 August 1960. p. 9. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
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