Anything Goes (Australian TV series)

This article is about the 1957 TV series. For the 1968 series, see Bryan Davies (singer).

Anything Goes
Genre	Variety
Presented by	Geoff Corke Beverley Stewart
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
Original release
Network	GTV-9
Release	23 January (1957-01-23) – 20 February 1957 (1957-02-20)

Anything Goes was an early Australian television variety series which aired on Melbourne station GTV-9. Broadcast on Wednesdays at 8:00 PM, it aired from 23 January to 20 February 1957.

It was hosted by Geoff Corke and Beverley Stewart, with episodes including audience participation, interviews and music with a guest vocalist.^[1]

Competition in the time-slot consisted of U.S. imports Ford Theatre (re-titled Kraft TV Theatre) and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents (re-titled Chesebrough-Ponds Playhouse) on HSV-7, while ABV-2 offered U.S. imports I Spy and Startime^[2]

The hour-long series was replaced by two local productions, game show The Dulux Show at 8:00 PM, with discussion series Leave It to the Girls at 8:30 PM (for two weeks this slot was held by U.S. anthology series episodes).

References

1. "Wednesday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 14 February 1957. p. 11. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
2. "Wednesday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 17 January 1957. p. 11. Retrieved 24 June 2013.

External links

• Anything Goes at IMDb