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Adelaide Tonight

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Adelaide Tonight
Created byLionel Williams
Starring
Country of originAustralia
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkNine Network
Release1959 (1959) –
1973 (1973)

Adelaide Tonight was a nightly variety show, running four days a week [citation needed]at 9.30 pm on Nine Network, NWS-9 Adelaide. The show was broadcast live from Studio 1 between 1959 and 1973. The show was similar to In Melbourne Tonight with Graham Kennedy.

The comperes and presenters on the show were Lionel Williams, Kevin Crease, Ernie Sigley, Ian Fairweather, Gerry Gibson, Roger Cardwell and Anne Wills. Creator and host Lionel Williams who won a Logie award for the program died in 2016, aged 87.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Iannella, Antimo (7 January 2016). "Lionel Williams SA TV pioneer, dies at 87". The Advertiser. Adelaide. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
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