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Countdown

AU
tv-show

Countdown was a long-running popular weekly Australian music television show broadcast by the ABC from 8 November 1974 until 19 July 1987.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by image:

Countdown sign

Similarity: 89%

The Show Must Go On

Croatia, 2010
Similarity: 35%

The Hour

GB, 2011
Similarity: 34%

Strictly Come Dancing

GB, 2004
Similarity: 34%

Melbourne (no. 3)

Australia, c. 1950
Similarity: 33%

Dogtown and Z-Boys

United States of America, 2001
Similarity: 32%

Downfall

Austria, Germany and Italy, 2004
Similarity: 31%

Out

Australia, 1995
Similarity: 31%

25th Hour

United States of America, 2002
Similarity: 31%

Picking grapes

Australia
Similarity: 31%

Spellbound

United States of America, 1945
Similarity: 30%

Girls About Town

United States of America, 1931
Similarity: 28%

Blow-Up

Italy, United Kingdom and United States of America, 1966
Similarity: 28%

Enter the Void

Canada, France, Germany and Italy, 2009
Similarity: 27%

Dancer in the dark

Denmark, 2000
Similarity: 27%

High Ground

Australia, 2021
Similarity: 27%

Stadium

Victoria, Australia, 2000
Similarity: 27%

Round the twist: lighthouse blues

Australia, 1989
Similarity: 27%
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