Noughts and Crosses (game show)

Noughts and Crosses
GenreGame show
Presented by
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkHSV-7
Release1957 (1957) –
1960 (1960)

Noughts and Crosses was an Australian television game show which aired live on Sundays from 1957[1] to 1960 on Melbourne station HSV-7. The half-hour series was hosted by Geoff Raymond,[2] though Danny Webb hosted four episodes in 1960.[3][4] Archival status of this game show is unknown.

Gameplay

The format was described in the 2 July 1959 issue of The Age: "Contestants are asked to choose subjects on which they are asked questions. Their answers provide the moves to the noughts and crosses board."[5]

References

  1. ^ "Television Stations in Film Battle for Sunday Viewers". Radio and Television Supplement. The Age. 1 November 1957. p. 1. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Sunday Television". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 8 January 1959. p. 8. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Roundup of Radio, TV Studio News". The Age. 11 July 1958. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Danny Webb Removes 'Cobwebs' from Quiz". Radio/TV Supplement. The Age. 28 January 1960. p. 3. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Won £385". Radio and Television Supplement. The Age. 2 July 1959. p. 1. Retrieved 13 May 2013.


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