''The Annette Klooger Show'' is an Australian television series that aired 1959–61 on
ABC
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. Starring singer Annette Klooger, it was a half-hour variety series that aired live in
Melbourne, and was
kinescoped for showing in
Sydney
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(it is not known if it was also shown on ABC's stations in
Adelaide,
Brisbane and
Perth).
In one episode, the performers were Klooger, Ted Preston Quartet, The Unichords, flute player John Wright, singer
Frankie Davidson
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and singer Terry Stanhope.
Archival status is unknown. Two episodes are held by
National Film and Sound Archive
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.
References
External links
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1959 Australian television series debuts
1961 Australian television series endings
Black-and-white Australian television shows
Australian variety television shows
Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming
Australian live television series
English-language television shows