TAGGED: 1970s
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Jack Grimsley composed the theme music for The Mike Walsh Show; this is the closing theme.

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'How are you ever going to write what you really want to say?'.

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In 1979, Simon Townsend wrote an 'oddities' article for the publication People.

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Burton (Richard Chamberlain) wants answers from the mysterious Charlie (Nandjiwarra Amagula) so he goes to his house, but Charlie also wants answers.

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A rare example of a 1970s USA/Australian television co-production, The Evil Touch was an anthology series of horror and suspense stories.

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A look back at the 1970s Australian-US horror-suspense anthology series, The Evil Touch.

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After two pilots and six years of trying to get a current affairs-style program produced specifically for kids onto the airwaves, Simon Townsend finally hosts the first episode of Simon To

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Simon Townsend's Wonder World! was a show that changed the face of children's television in Australia.

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Forty years after Simon Townsend's Wonder World! first went to air on 3 September 1979, we celebrate this landmark children's TV program.

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Wonder World!'s self-described 'zany' reporter, Jonathan 'Jono' Coleman visits a hobbies exhibition at Neutral Bay in Sydney – and manages to wreak havoc in the process.