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Variety View

Variety View is an Australian television series which aired on Melbourne station ABV-2 from 1958 to 1959. The series was a half-hour live variety show. Some episodes were hosted by Harry Sutcliffe and Robert Peach.

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Variety View
GenreVariety
Presented by
  • Harry Sutcliffe
  • Robert Peach
  • Frank Rich
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkABV-2
Release1958 (1958) –
1959 (1959)

Variety View is an Australian television series which aired on Melbourne station ABV-2 from 1958 to 1959. The series was a half-hour live variety show. Some episodes were hosted by Harry Sutcliffe and Robert Peach.12

On the episode aired on 1 August 1958, the host was Frank Rich, while the guests included instrumental group The Four Jelatis, juggler John Broadway, tenor Eric Michaelson, baritone William Laird, and singer Shirlene Clancy.3

Episode status

Archival status is unknown. The 16mm sound and image negatives of a June 1958 episode may possibly be held by National Archives of Australia4

References

References

  1. "Monday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. Melbourne. 10 October 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  2. "Monday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. Melbourne. 28 November 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  3. "Monday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. Melbourne. 1 August 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  4. "Variety View". National Archives of Australia. Retrieved 18 February 2023.