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Tonight in Canberra

Tonight in Canberra poster
Genre
talk show
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A talk show from 1968 that mixes interviews and variety acts. The host talks with different guests including a card designer and a government minister.

conversationalvariety showlow-energyinterview-heavystructuredcasuallight-hearteddated

What happens

Tonight in Canberra was a short-lived Australian television series which aired in 1968 on Canberra station CTC-7. Running from April to August, it aired Mondays at 10:05PM. The series presented a mix of interviews and variety acts, hosted by David Brice and assisted by Steve Liebmann. One episode featured an interview with Christmas card designer Gordon Fraser and another interview with an inspector for the RSPCA, while a different episode featured an interview with NSW Minister for Lands, Tom Lewis, and another with the chairman of the ACT Advisory Council, Jim Pead. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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