Seeing Stars (TV series)

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Seeing Stars
GenreVariety
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Original release
NetworkABV-2
Release1957 (1957) –
18 May 1959 (1959-05-18)

Seeing Stars was an Australian television variety series which aired live from 1957 to 1959 on Melbourne station ABV-2 (it is not known if it was also telerecorded for broadcast in Sydney). The series featured a mix of singers, dancers, vocal groups, and instrumental groups. Some episodes were "themed", for example 27 April 1959 episode featured a calypso theme[1] while 16 September 1957 featured a French night club setting.[2] The final episode aired 18 May 1959.[3]

An episode of this series may be held by the National Archives of Australia (per a search of their website).

References

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  1. ^ "Monday Television". TV/Radio Supplement. The Age. Melbourne. 23 April 1959. p. 9. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Monday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. Melbourne. 12 September 1957. p. 9. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Monday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. Melbourne. 14 May 1959. p. 9. Retrieved 21 May 2013.