14 October 1964: Johnny O’Keefe (Sing Sing Sing)

14 October 1995: Jo Beth Taylor (Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show)

14 October 2000: Kim Kilbey (Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show) and William Snow (The Lost World)

14 October 2006: Jodi Gordon and Paul O’Brien (Home And Away)

14 October 1979: ABC premieres a six-part season of Australian plays. The first feature is Burn The Butterflies, starring Ray Barrett, Fred Parslow, Gerard Maguire, George Mallaby, Alan Hopgood, Monica Maughan, Rowena Wallace and John Wood.

14 October 1983: Channel 0/28 (SBS) changes name to Network 0-28 and commences transmission in Canberra.

14 October 2001: ABC premieres six-part drama series Changi, depicting the experience of six fictional Australian soldiers interned at the Changi prisoner of war camp in Singapore during World War II. The series was written by John Doyle (of “Roy And HG” fame) and featured Charles ‘Bud’ Tingwell, Frank Wilson, Terry Norris, Slim de Grey, Bill Kerr, Desmond Kelly, Mark Priestley, Matthew Newton, Stephen Curry and Anthony Hayes.

14 October 2010: Network Ten premieres observational series Keeping Up With The Joneses, following the activities of the Jones family, running a cattle station in the Northern Territory.