Studio A (1963 TV series)

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Studio A
Genre Variety
Presented by
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Original release
Network ATN-7
Release26 September 1963 (1963-09-26) 
1964 (1964)

Studio A is an Australian television series which aired from 26 September 1963 [1] to 1964 on what would eventually become the Seven Network. [2] A variety series, hosts during the run of the series included the Le Garde twins, Terry O'Neill, and Stuart Wagstaff. It featured music and comedy.

Several episodes of the program are held by the National Film and Sound Archive. [3]

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References

  1. "TV Programmes - City and Country". TV & Radio Guide. The Age . 19 September 1963. p. 12. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  2. "STUDIO A". National Film and Sound Archive . Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  3. "Search results for "studio a"". National Film and Sound Archive . Retrieved 8 January 2024.