Noughts and Crosses (game show) explained
Genre: | Game show |
Country: | Australia |
Language: | English |
Runtime: | 30 minutes |
Network: | HSV-7 |
Noughts and Crosses was an Australian television game show which aired live on Sundays from 1957[1] to 1960 on Melbourne station HSV-7. The half-hour series was hosted by Geoff Raymond,[2] though Danny Webb hosted four episodes in 1960.[3] [4] Archival status of this game show is unknown.
Gameplay
The format was described in the 2 July 1959 issue of The Age: "Contestants are asked to choose subjects on which they are asked questions. Their answers provide the moves to the noughts and crosses board."[5]
Notes and References
- News: 1957-11-01 . Television Stations in Film Battle for Sunday Viewers . 1 . . Radio and Television Supplement . 2013-05-13.
- News: 1959-01-08 . Sunday Television . 8 . . Radio/TV Supplement . 2013-05-13.
- News: 1958-07-11 . Roundup of Radio, TV Studio News . . 2013-05-13.
- News: 1960-01-28 . Danny Webb Removes 'Cobwebs' from Quiz . 3 . . Radio/TV Supplement . 2013-05-13.
- News: 1959-07-02 . Won £385 . 1 . . Radio and Television Supplement . 2013-05-13.