Sweet and Sour (2000s TV series)
| Sweet and Sour | |
|---|---|
 Sweet and Sour Logo Titlecard | |
| Genre | Talk Show |
| Created by | Lena Andel |
| Presented by | Gary Mitchell |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 17 |
| No. of episodes | Approximately 660 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Gary Mitchell |
| Producer(s) |
Travis Murton |
| Location(s) | Perth |
| Running time | 30 Minutes |
| Production company(s) | Sweet and Sour Productions |
| Release | |
| Original network |
West TV |
| Original release | Approx July 2000 – present |
| External links | |
| [ Website] | |
About
'Sweet and Sour is a television show made in Perth, Western Australia. It is produced at the Central Institute of Technology, and is screened across Australia on Community Television stations. . It started in July 2000 and originally was supposed to run for eight episodes.
Sweet & Sour is a very community orientated talk show in which people can write in and share their situation to a panel who helps to solve them. The Panel consists of the show’s host, Gary Mitchell, and a rotating panel of special guests.
The show is produced entirely by screen media students who are currently studying in Western Australia. The show is filmed in the studio of the Central Institute of Technology in Perth and is hosted by Gary Mitchell.
The Host
Executive Producer, Gary Mitchell (Mitch to his mates), has been the host of Sweet and Sour for more than 10 years with his first episode airing on September 11, 2001. He was compared to the 2004 National Community TV Awards, The Antennas, broadcast from Melbourne, when Sweet and Sour won its first big gong, the award for Australia’s Best Panel Show.
Guests
Many thousands of guests have appeared on the show throughout the years including Tony Barber, Justin Langer, Kim Hughes, Sam Newman, Barry Crocker, Dannii Minogue, Normi Rowe, Johnny Young, Bambi LeFist, Paige Piper, Alex Andra, Lucy Nicol,
Awards
- 2004 - Australia’s Best Panel Show - Antenna Awards