Young Seven Explained

Genre:Children's television
Country:Australia
Language:English
Network:HSV-7

Young Seven is an Australian television series which aired 1957 to 1960 on Melbourne station HSV-7. Originally hosted by Don Bennetts and later by Madeline Burke, it was a children's series aired in an unusual 45-minute time-slot, though towards the end of its run it aired in a 60-minute time-slot. Running time excluding commercials is not known. It was made up of various segments, including "Youth Takes a Bow" and cartoons.[1] In early 1958, it aired at 5:15 p.m., aired against Happy Show on GTV-9 and Children's TV Club on ABV-2.[2] All three series consisted of a mix of local and imported segments.

Notes and References

  1. News: 1958-12-13 . Thursday Television . 12 . . Radio/TV Supplement . 2022-05-29.
  2. News: 1958-01-03 . Thursday Television . 12 . . Radio/TV Supplement . 2022-05-29.