The Happy Go Lucky Show

The Happy Go Lucky Show is an Australian television variety series which aired from 30 October 1957 to 4 November 1959 on Melbourne television station GTV-9. Originally hosted by Happy Hammond, by 1958 the series was hosted by Bob Horsfall. Horsfall sometimes had a female co-host, these varied during the run of the series and included Pat McCormack, Susan Gaye Anderson, Patricia Rumbold, and (during 1959) Joy Fountain. The series aired at 1:00PM on Wednesdays.[1] During 1958, one of the segments included "community singing".[2] Other segments included guests and competitions.

The Happy Go Lucky Show
GenreVariety show
Presented by
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Release
Original networkGTV-9
Original release30 October 1957 (1957-10-30) 
4 November 1959 (1959-11-04)

Early Australian television series often aired in just a single city, which was also the case with The Happy Go Lucky Show. It is unlikely (though not impossible) that any of the episodes were kinescoped.

References

  1. "Wednesday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 14 November 1957. p. 11. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  2. "Wednesday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 25 July 1958. p. 11. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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