Dim Dam Dom

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Dim Dam Dom
Presented by
Country of originFrance
Original languageFrench
Production
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time22–24 minutes
Release
Original network ORTF
Original release13 March 1965 (1965-03-13) 
March 3, 1971 (1971-03-03)

Dim Dam Dom is a French television show that aired for female audiences on ORTF from March 21, 1965, to March 3, 1971. The show was created by Elle chief editor Daisy de Galard. [1]

Premise

Each episode of Dim Dam Dom was hosted every Sunday by a different television host each week , usually a popular actress or singer. Where they would discuss the latest fashion and music trends. [2] The television show was considered revolutionary and trendy for its time. [3]

The only other show aimed exclusively for a female television audience in the 1960s was Magazine féminin which was mainly aimed at housewives as opposed to young French women which was Dim Dam Dom. [4] The show was praised for its sophistication and production values. [5]

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References

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  2. Deluxe, Jean-Emmanuel (November 18, 2013). Yé-Yé Girls of '60s French Pop. Feral House. ISBN   9781936239726. Archived from the original on July 17, 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2022 via Google Books.
  3. Tominc, Ana (February 14, 2022). Food and Cooking on Early Television in Europe: Impact on Postwar Foodways. Routledge. ISBN   9781000542325. Archived from the original on July 17, 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2022 via Google Books.
  4. "MAGAZINE : dim dam dom". October 11, 1968. Archived from the original on July 17, 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2022 via Le Monde.
  5. "Daisy de Galard, journaliste et productrice de télévision". January 8, 2007. Archived from the original on November 18, 2018. Retrieved May 27, 2018 via Le Monde.