''Party Time'' is an Australian television series which aired 1963 on what would eventually become the

Seven Network The Seven Network (commonly known as Channel Seven or simply Seven) is a major Australian commercial free-to-air Television broadcasting in Australia, television network. It is owned by Seven West Media, Seven West Media Limited, and is one of ...

. A daytime game show aired on Sundays, the first episode aired on 5 May 1963. The show featured two segments, ''"Letter Box Game"'' and ''"Double Your Money"'' It was hosted by Bill Acfield and featured

Myra Roper Myra Ellen Roper (1911–2002) was a British-born Australian educationalist, author, broadcaster, and expert on China. She was principal of University Women's College, at the University of Melbourne from 1947 to 1960. Roper wrote five books abo ...

. It appears to have been a follow-up to ''

Letter Box A letter box, letterbox, letter plate, letter hole, mail slot or mailbox is a receptacle for receiving incoming mail at a private residence or business. For outgoing mail, Post boxes are often used for depositing the mail for collection, althou ...

''. It is not known if any of the episodes still exist, given the

wiping Lost television broadcasts are mostly those early television programs which cannot be accounted for in studio archives (or in personal archives) usually because of deliberate destruction or neglect. Common reasons for loss A significant prop ...

of the era. It should not be confused with ''

Tivoli Party Time ''Tivoli Party Time'' was an Australian television variety series which aired on Melbourne station HSV-7 from July 1957 to October 1957. It represents an early example of Australian-produced television content. Information is difficult to find f ...

'', which aired in Melbourne on HSV-7.

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* {{IMDb title, id=4028002 1963 Australian television series debuts 1963 Australian television series endings Black-and-white Australian television shows 1960s Australian game shows English-language television shows Seven Network original programming