13 September 1975: Ken James (The Box)

13 September 1986: Alyce Platt (Sale Of The Century)

13 September 1997: Brett Climo and Lisa McCune (Blue Heelers)

13 September 2003: Jenni Baird and Martin Lynes (All Saints)

13 September 2008: Jack Campbell and Virginia Gay (All Saints)


13 September 1966: GTV9 celebrates ten years of Australian television with the special, Ten Years Of Television — Or, We’re Getting Sentimental About Us, produced at TCN9, Sydney. The program aired on TCN three days later.

13 September 1978: Stuart Wagstaff hosts the debut of ATV0‘s new talent quest series, Showcase, reviving the former 1960s and 1973-74 format of the same name. Leading the 36-piece orchestra is producer Hector Crawford, and judging the acts are Robert Helpmann, Margaret Schofield, Roger Savage and Kenn Brodziak —Showcase, the X-Factor of the ’60s [2015]

13 September 1988: ABC debuts the two-part mini-series The Four Minute Mile, starring Richard Huw, Nique Needles, Michael York, Tracy Mann, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Chuck Faulkner, John O’May and Charles ‘Bud’ Tingwell.

13 September 1989: ABC screens the telemovie Becca, starring Gary Sweet, Lynette Curran, Dafydd Emyr, Dafydd Hywel, and Beth Roberts in the title role. The telemovie told the story of a forbidden love set in Australia’s early European settlement.

13 September 1990: Maggie Tabberer and Richard Zachariah present ABC’s new lifestyle series, The Home Show.

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