Bandstand (TV program)
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Bandstand is an Australian live pop music, variety television program screened from November 1958 to June 1972. Featuring both local and international music artists, and produced in-house at the studios of the Nine Network in Willoughby, New South Wales, it was originally broadcast only in New South Wales, It became a national program in the early 1960s as the network expanded into other Australian states. The host of Bandstand for its entire existence was radio presenter and television newsreader Brian Henderson.
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Also known as | Brian Henderson's National Bandstand |
Genre | Music television |
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Based on | American Bandstand by WFIL-TV |
Presented by | Brian Henderson |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 15 |
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Production location | Sydney |
Running time | 55 minutes |
Production company | TCN Productions |
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Release | 15 November 1958 (1958-11-15) – 17 June 1972 (1972-06-17) |
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Although unrelated, the program was based on the concept of the American pop music show American Bandstand.[1]