Fun Farm

Fun Farm
Production
Location(s) TCN-9 Willoughby, New South Wales
Release
Original network Nine Network

Fun Farm was an early Australian television series television. Debuted 29 October 1956, the series aired live[1] on Sydney station TCN-9. Along with the likes of Fun Fair (HSV-7),The Judy Jack Show (HSV-7), Happy Show (GTV-9), Children's TV Club (ABC) and Captain Fortune Show (ATN-7), it represented an early example of Australian-produced children's television programming. Fun Farm ended in April 1957, at which point TCN-9 began another locally produced children series, Desmond and the Channel 9-Pins.

The series was aimed at children from ages four to twelve, compered and produced by Pat Mondel, with her receiving more than 3000 letters from children within the first few weeks of the program.[2]

It is not known if the show was ever kinescoped.

References

  1. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article40952288
  2. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article55474332

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