The Young Doctors made its debut on TCN 9 (Nine Network) on 8 November 1976, breaking new ground in medical drama.

Ford Superquiz (1981–82) was based on Bob Dyer's Pick a Box (1957–71).

Jack Grimsley composed this theme music for Sale of the Century.

Amanda Keller hosted this behind-the-scenes television special about the dating game show Perfect Match (1983–89), hosted by Greg Evans.

'Like an oyster and a pearl, And a guy and a girl
What have you got? You got a Perfect Match!'

In 1981, Kit Laughlin released his film ‘The Comeback’, documenting Arnold Schwarzenegger’s controversial 7th Mr Olympia title. The contest took place at the Sydney Opera House on 4 October 1980.

It's a Knockout (1985–87) was a hugely popular show on Australian television in the 1980s. 

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

The final segment of Sale of the Century always involved a walk through of the prize packages on offer.

Based on a UK show of the same name, It's a Knockout (1985–87) was an instant success on Australian television in the 1980s.