22 June 1974: Bert Newton and Patti McGrath

22 June 1985: Daryl Somers (Hey Hey It’s Saturday, Blankety Blanks) and Julie da Costa

22 June 1991: Jacki MacDonald (Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show) and Gina Riley (Fast Forward)


22 June 1972: Melbourne’s HSV7 televises the first Tattslotto draw, hosted by David Johnston and Lucy Kiraly — 40 is a Lotto years [2012]

22 June 1982: The Nine Network‘s The Young Doctors reaches episode 1219 — passing Number 96‘s 1218 episodes for longest running serial on Australian television.

22 June 1992: The Nine Network begins coverage of the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament from London.

22 June 1993: As part of National Refugee Week, actor Jack Thompson, his son Patrick and a United Nations team look at the suffering of the children of war-torn Cambodia in The Children Of Krousar Thmey (SBS).

22 June 1998: The Nine Network and Fox Sports begin coverage of the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament from London.

22 June 1999: SBS premieres A Fork In Australia, part of the A Fork In The Road travel series, hosted by Pria Viswalingam.

22 June 2009: The Nine Network and Fox Sports 3 begin coverage of the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament from London.

22 June 2010: The Seven Network premieres the Australian version of game show Minute To Win It, hosted by Darren McMullen.


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