Movie Guide (1950s TV series)

Movie Guide was an Australian television series which aired on Melbourne station HSV-7 from 29 August 1958 to 24 July 1959.

According to 1950s-era TV listings, the series was hosted by Jean Battersby,[1] each episode was 15 minutes in duration, and aired at 4:15PM on Fridays. According to TV listings, the series presented reviews of new films.[2]

The series aired only in Melbourne. Prior to 1959 Australian television was limited to Sydney and Melbourne, and it was common for early Australian series to air in only a single city.

Jean Battersby's other hosting duties on HSV-7 during the 1950s included Personal Column and What's On.

References

  1. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4wFQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=M5UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4811%2C3774074
  2. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9ksRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=M5UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4757%2C1640616
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