Play School

AU, 1966

TV show

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Play School is an Australian Gold Logie award winning educational television show for children produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and then Southern Star Entertainment in 2014. It is the longest-running children’s show in Australia, and the second longest running children’s show in the world.

In 2016, Play School celebrated 50 years on the air. An estimated 80% of pre-school children under six watch the programme at least once a week.

It is screened twice every weekday afternoon at 3:05 pm on ABC1 every day 9:30 am and weekday 4:30 pm on ABC2’s ABC4 Kids.

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Collection

Not in ACMI's collection

Credits

Duration

25:00

Production places
AU
Production dates
1966

On other websites

View at www.abc.net.au

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

tmdb-tv-13220

Language

English

TMDB-TV

13220

Wikidata

Q7203069

Collected

1215 times

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