The Johnny Gredula Show

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The Johnny Gredula Show
GenreVariety
Presented byJohnny Gredula
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Original release
NetworkABC Television
Release18 April 1957 (1957-04-18) –
20 February 1958 (1958-02-20)

The Johnny Gredula Show was an Australian television variety series which aired from 18 April 1957 to 20 February 1958 on ABC. Produced in Sydney, the series also aired in Melbourne via kinescope recordings (also known as telerecordings). Regulars included the Noel Gilmore Quintet and Margaret Day.

The episode broadcast on 18 April 1957 in Sydney competed in the time-slot against Turf Guide on TCN-9 and Sydney Tonight on ATN-7[1]

In an episode that was telecast in Melbourne on 20 June 1957, the competition in the time-slot consisted of U.S. series Big Town on HSV-7 and a local version of novelty game show Pantomime Quiz on GTV-9.[2]

The archival status of the series is unknown. The episode broadcast in Sydney on 3 October 1957 is held by the National Archives of Australia[3] but is not available for viewing.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Television Details". The Sydney Morning Herald. 18 April 1957. p. 7. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Thursday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 14 June 1957. p. 12. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Johnny Gredula". National Archives of Australia. Archived from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.

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