Dim Dam Dom

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| country = France

| language = French

| network = ORTF

| runtime = 22–24 minutes

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Dim Dam Dom is a French television show that aired for female audiences on ORTF from March 21, 1965, to March 3, 1971. The show was created by Elle chief editor Daisy de Galard.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/programmes-tele/2009/08/22/03012-20090822ARTFIG00008-dim-dam-dom-l-ecole-des-femmes-.php|title="Dim dam dom", l'école des femmes|date=August 22, 2009|website=Le Figaro|access-date=July 17, 2022|archive-date=July 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717015356/https://www.lefigaro.fr/programmes-tele/2009/08/22/03012-20090822ARTFIG00008-dim-dam-dom-l-ecole-des-femmes-.php|url-status=live}}

Premise

Each episode of Dim Dam Dom was hosted every Sunday by a different television host each week , usually a popular actress or singer. Where they would discuss the latest fashion and music trends.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TWwKAQAAQBAJ&dq=dim+dam+dom+television&pg=PT57|title=Yé-Yé Girls of '60s French Pop|first=Jean-Emmanuel|last=Deluxe|date=November 18, 2013|publisher=Feral House|isbn=9781936239726 |via=Google Books|access-date=July 17, 2022|archive-date=July 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717215827/https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TWwKAQAAQBAJ&pg=PT57&lpg=PT57&dq=dim+dam+dom+television&source=bl&ots=qJti6vA6n7&sig=ACfU3U16UsrRt960eSBecwT13eB1_2Emug&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwinnLnj4_74AhWLSkEAHfVfB_g4RhDoAXoECBAQAw#v=onepage&q=dim+dam+dom+television&f=false|url-status=live}} The television show was considered revolutionary and trendy for its time.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kLZZEAAAQBAJ&dq=dim+dam+dom+television&pg=PT117|title=Food and Cooking on Early Television in Europe: Impact on Postwar Foodways|first=Ana|last=Tominc|date=February 14, 2022|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781000542325 |via=Google Books|access-date=July 17, 2022|archive-date=July 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717215827/https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kLZZEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT117&lpg=PT117&dq=dim+dam+dom+television&source=bl&ots=K5m11E8d6Q&sig=ACfU3U1n-e1D4OcNvhyzE7jQ06Ci0DzjuQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjp9rvM3P74AhWMUsAKHcooDyc4KBDoAXoECBAQAw#v=onepage&q=dim+dam+dom+television&f=false|url-status=live}}

The only other show aimed exclusively for a female television audience in the 1960s was Magazine féminin which was mainly aimed at housewives as opposed to young French women which was Dim Dam Dom.{{Cite news|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1968/10/11/magazine-dim-dam-dom_2493643_1819218.html|title=MAGAZINE : dim dam dom|newspaper=Le Monde.fr |date=October 11, 1968|via=Le Monde|access-date=July 17, 2022|archive-date=July 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717015057/https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1968/10/11/magazine-dim-dam-dom_2493643_1819218.html|url-status=live}} The show was praised for its sophistication and production values.{{Cite news|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2007/01/08/daisy-de-galard-journaliste-et-productrice-de-television_853072_3382.html|title=Daisy de Galard, journaliste et productrice de télévision|newspaper=Le Monde.fr |date=January 8, 2007|via=Le Monde|access-date=May 27, 2018|archive-date=November 18, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181118002634/https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2007/01/08/daisy-de-galard-journaliste-et-productrice-de-television_853072_3382.html|url-status=live}}

References

Category:1965 French television series debuts

Category:1971 French television series endings

Category:1960s French television series

Category:1970s French television series

Category:1960s variety television series

Category:Women in television

Category:French-language television shows