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'''''Class of '74''''' (and subsequently '''''Class of '75''''') was a [[secondary school]]-based, daily [[soap opera]] screened on the [[Seven Network]] in [[Australia]] and produced by [[Reg Grundy Organisation]] in [[black-and-white]] starting March 1974 |
'''''Class of '74''''' (and subsequently '''''Class of '75''''') was a [[secondary school]]-based, daily [[soap opera]] screened on the [[Seven Network]] in [[Australia]] and produced by [[Reg Grundy Organisation]] in [[black-and-white]] starting March 1974 |
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Marist Singers of Eastwood provided back-up singing for the school choir. |
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==Program synopsis== |
==Program synopsis== |
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The main characters were a mix of teachers and other school personnel, and students. The series was aimed at a teenage audience. Each episode was 30 minutes; five episodes each week were broadcast, stripped across week nights in an early evening timeslot. The series was renamed ''Class of '75'' for its second and final year. Although originally produced in black and white it switched |
The main characters were a mix of teachers and other school personnel, and students. The series was aimed at a teenage audience. Each episode was 30 minutes; five episodes each week were broadcast, stripped across week nights in an early evening timeslot. The series was renamed ''Class of '75'' for its second and final year. Although originally produced in black and white, it switched to colour broadcasting during its second year of production.<ref name="moran">Albert Moran, ''Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series'', AFTRS 1993 p 117-118</ref> |
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==Main cast== |
==Main cast== |
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Revision as of 00:47, 11 April 2023
| Class of '74 | |
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| Developed by | Reg Grundy Organisation |
| Starring | Leonard Teale, John Hamblin, Gordon Glenwright. |
| Opening theme | Brian Cadd |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| No. of episodes | 290 x 30 minute episodes |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes (with adverts) |
| Original release | |
| Network | Seven Network |
| Release | 18 March 1974[1] – 1975 |
Class of '74 (and subsequently Class of '75) was a secondary school-based, daily soap opera screened on the Seven Network in Australia and produced by Reg Grundy Organisation in black-and-white starting March 1974
Marist Singers of Eastwood provided back-up singing for the school choir.
Program synopsis
The main characters were a mix of teachers and other school personnel, and students. The series was aimed at a teenage audience. Each episode was 30 minutes; five episodes each week were broadcast, stripped across week nights in an early evening timeslot. The series was renamed Class of '75 for its second and final year. Although originally produced in black and white, it switched to colour broadcasting during its second year of production.[2]
Main cast
Principal cast members included:
Teachers, staff and adults
Students
and in 1975: Miscellaneous
Cast members Teale, Hamblin and Glenwright continued the program's entire run. See alsoReferences
External links
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- 1974 Australian television series debuts
- 1975 Australian television series endings
- 1970s high school television series
- 1970s teen drama television series
- 1970s television soap operas
- Australian television soap operas
- Australian high school television series
- Seven Network original programming
- Television series produced by The Reg Grundy Organisation
- Television shows set in New South Wales
- Black-and-white Australian television shows
- English-language television shows
- Television series about educators
- Television series about teenagers
- Australian television show stubs