Difference of Opinion

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Difference of Opinion
Presented by Jeff McMullen
Country of originAustralia
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes32
Production
Running time55 minutes (season one)
45 minutes (season two)
Original release
Network ABC1
Release12 February 2007 (2007-02-12) 
present

Difference of Opinion was an Australian television program produced and broadcast by ABC1. It began at the start of 2007, hosted, jointly, by ex- 60 Minutes journalist Jeff McMullen and Warren Brown. It was a debating program.

Season 1 began on Monday 12 February 2007 and ran from 9:25 pm to 10:30 pm until Monday 7 May 2007. After a nine-week break, the program returned for its second season on Thursday 19 July 2007 running from 9:25 pm to 10:20 pm.

In 2008, the program was in some ways replaced by the similar ABC1 program Q&A.


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