Find the Link
{{Short description|British and Australian TV game show (1954–1956, 1957–1958)}}
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Find the Link is a game show format which had versions produced in the U.K. and in Australia. It involved a celebrity panel trying to determine the link between contestants. It was quite common at the time for British formats to have versions done for Australian television, with other examples including Picture Page and Café Continental.
British version
Find the Link was a British television programme which aired from 1954 to 1956. Hosts included Peter Martyn (1954–1955), Leslie Mitchell (1955), and Kenneth Home (1955–1956). It aired on the BBC.
Australian version
Find the Link was an Australian television series. It aired from 1957 to 1958 on ABC, and was hosted by Bruce Beeby. Produced and broadcast live in Sydney, the half-hour series also aired in Melbourne via kinescope recordings (also known as telerecordings).{{Cite news |date=1957-09-12 |title=Tuesday Television |page=10 |work=The Age|location=Melbourne |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=BFIRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UZUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3808,1572717&dq=sydney+find-the-link&hl=en |access-date=2013-04-27 |via=Google News}}
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External links
- [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4219092/ British version] at IMDb
- [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1301815/ Australian version] at IMDb
Category:1957 Australian television series debuts
Category:1950s Australian game shows
Category:Australian live television series
Category:Black-and-white Australian television shows
Category:British English-language television shows
Category:Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming
Category:1954 British television series debuts
Category:1956 British television series endings
Category:Black-and-white British television shows
Category:BBC television game shows
Category:1950s British game shows
Category:Australian panel games
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