TAGGED: 1950s
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Name That Tune (1956–57) was hosted by Bruce Gyngell and featured contestants who had to guess song titles from the brief excerpts being played live in the s

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The NFSA is celebrating TV game shows – from the popular and long-running family favourites to the cult classics.

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Hosted by Jack Davey, The Pressure Pak Show (1957–58) was a quiz show where a panel of four contestants had to guess a phrase from a series of clues given to them by the host.

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In this television special for the final episode of BP Pick a Box (1957–71), husband and wife team Bob and Dolly Dyer take a trip down memory lane to look at the sh

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Give it a Go (1957) was hosted by radio and TV personality Jack Davey, who also hosted The Pressure Pak Show.  

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We share a recently discovered colour home movie of NSW location shooting for the classic Australian film 'The Shiralee' (1957), starring Peter Finch.

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Bill Collins introduces a screening of The Shiralee (Leslie Norman, UK-Australia, 1957) on Bill Collins' Golden Years of Hollywood on Foxtel in 2002.