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Menus for Moderns

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Genre
cooking show
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A daytime cooking show from early Australian television. Doreen Andrews demonstrates recipes and cooking techniques for a home audience.

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What happens

Menus for Moderns is an Australian television series which aired 1960-1961. It was a cooking show featuring Doreen Andrews. Produced by and aired on Sydney station ATN-7 (this was prior to the creation of the Seven Network), it was a daytime series. The series aired in a half-hour time-slot on Mondays. At one point the series aired at 2:00PM, competing in the time-slot against Woman's World on ABN-2 and Happy Go Lucky on TCN-9. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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