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Party Time

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Australia
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How it feels

This is a 1960s Australian daytime game show that aired on Sundays. Host Bill Acfield and Myra Roper led contestants through two short game segments.

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What happens

Party Time is an Australian television series which aired 1963 on what would eventually become the Seven Network. A daytime game show aired on Sundays, the first episode aired on 5 May 1963. The show featured two segments, "Letter Box Game" and "Double Your Money" It was hosted by Bill Acfield and featured Myra Roper. It appears to have been a follow-up to Letter Box. It is not known if any of the episodes still exist, given the wiping of the era. It should not be confused with Tivoli Party Time, which aired in Melbourne on HSV-7. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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