Dig We Must Explained

Dig We Must was an Australian music television show broadcast by the ABC in 1966.[1] Hosted by Bobby & Laurie it began on August 26.[2] [3] The half hour show[4] [5] was produced by Barry Langford and aimed at a teenage audience.[6] Filmed in Melbourne it featured a 14 piece band, dancers and guest singers mixed in with comedy sketches.[7] Monitor in The Age called it an "essay on erotic".[8] Valda Marshall of The Sydney Morning Herald it relied "too heavily on the same tired old formula" of other shows like Hullabaloo.[9]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Hay . John . 1966-08-30 . Steptoe parallel . .
  2. News: Criticus . 1966-08-19 . Dig you must . The Australian Jewish News .
  3. News: 1966-08-26 . New show tonight . Queanbeyan Age .
  4. News: 1966-08-11 . Digging Fridays . The Age.
  5. News: Monitor . 1966-09-24 . The next decade of television . The Age.
  6. News: Heyman . Maureen . 1966-09-07 . Bobby and Laurie – and a big band . The Australian Women's Weekly .
  7. News: Marshall . Valda . 1966-08-26 . A show for 2 longhairs . .
  8. News: Monitor . 1966-09-24 . The next decade of television . The Age.
  9. News: Marshall . Valda . 1966-09-04 . A tired old formula . .

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