1960 Australian TV series or program
| Bongo | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Music television |
| Presented by | Russell Stubbings |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | GTV-9 |
| Release | 18 August (1960-08-18) – 17 November 1960 (1960-11-17) |
Bongo is an Australian television series for which little information is available. Hosted by Russell Stubbings, it was a music show aimed at teenagers. It ran from 18 August 1960 to 17 November of the same year. It was a half-hour series, aired on Melbourne station GTV-9 (Australian television was not fully networked at the time). The series was preceded on the schedule by Gerry Gee's Happy Show and followed by the evening news. An issue of The Age newspaper features a picture of Stubbings and lists the series as being live.
References
- "Thursday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 23 September 1960. p. 12. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- "Thursday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 26 August 1960. p. 12. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- "Saturday, August 13". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 11 August 1960. p. 7. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
