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Blind Date is an Australian television game show which was originally based on the American series The Dating Game.
History
It first aired from 1967 to 1970 on the 0-10 Network (now known as Network Ten), Graham Webb hosted the series from its debut to the 28 November 1969 episode. Jeremy Cordeaux hosted the show in 1970.
A 1974 on the Seven Network was hosted by Scottish-born Bobby Hanna.. A 1991 version hosted by Greg Evans was screened on Network Ten as a revived version of Perfect Match, which was also based on the same format.
A new series will screen on Network Ten in 2018, hosted by Julia Morris.
Episode status
Archival status of the show is not known, given the wiping of the era. An episode of the 1974 version is held by National Film and Sound Archive.
References
- "Blind Date, EP, 74". Colsearch.nfsa.gov.au. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
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- Network Ten shows
- Seven Network shows
- Australian game shows
- 1967 Australian television series debuts
- 1970 Australian television series endings
- 1974 Australian television series debuts
- 1974 Australian television series endings
- 1991 Australian television series debuts
- 1991 Australian television series endings
- 2018 Australian television series debuts
- 1960s Australian television series
- 1970s Australian television series
- 1990s Australian television series
- 2010s Australian television series
- Black-and-white Australian television programs
- English-language television programs