Shazam! | |
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Genre | Music |
Presented by | Phillip Schofield Phillipa Dan |
Country of origin | New Zealand |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes (inc. adverts) |
Production company | TVNZ |
Original release | |
Network | TVNZ |
Release | 23 February 1982 – 24 April 1987 |
Shazam! was a New Zealand music television programme, which ran for five series, from 1982 to 1987. It was produced by TVNZ, which also produced the similar music show Radio with Pictures. [1]
Shazam! was presented live by hosts including Phillip Schofield. [2] [3]
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