This Love Affair (TV series) explained
Num Seasons: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 12 |
Executive Producer: | Oscar Whitbread |
Runtime: | 50 mins |
Company: | Australia |
Network: | ABC |
Last Aired: | --> |
This Love Affair is a 1974 Australian anthology TV series.[1] [2] The plays were mostly made in the Melbourne studios.[3]
It is not to be confused with A Time for Love (1972).
Cast
Episodes
- Talk of a Running Man (14 April) w John Cribbins d David Stevens - an athlete (Norman Spartels) who has been bullied falls for a girl (Donna Akerson)[4]
- Tilting at Windmills (21 April) w Mark Randell d David Zweck - a salesgirl Laura (Abigail) falls for a poet John Stewart (Leonard Teale). Co-starring Elspeth Ballantyne.[1] [5]
- Good Time Charlie the Chequer Cab Kid (28 April) w John Romeril - a man (Terence Donovan) who drives a cab falls for Diane (Anna Marie Winchester)
- No Thanks I'm on a Diet (5 May) w Margaret Kelly d Keith Wilkes - st a plump typist (Berrie Cameron-Allen) goes on a diet
- That Old Double Standard (12 May) w Margaret Kelly - a man asks his girlfriend to move out when he is visited by his aunt[6]
- Seven Tenths of a Second (19 May) w Sonia Borg - Kris is going to marry Colin until seven tenths of a second change everything
- A Prophet of Love (26 May) - a former journalists struggles with being a mother
- One of My Silly Dreams (2 June) w James Davern - the driver of a Sydney ferry dreams of retiring to the Pacific.
- This Time Next Year (9 June) w Ted Roberts - a newcomer to a retirement village, Hannah, is irritated by the attitude of her companions
- Diversion (16 June) w Alan Oram - Ernie, a shy tailor, invites a client's daughter to a dinner but his friend monopolises her attention
- A Family Christmas (23 June) by Roger Dunn - Jan returns from England with her husband[7]
- Autumn Roses (30 June) by Judy Blerworth - a love affair between two rose growers[8]
External links
Notes and References
- News: FROM SELLING SHOES TO WRITING SCRIPTS . . 41 . 47 . Australia, Australia . 24 April 1974 . 26 June 2023 . 15 . National Library of Australia.
- News: A love affair that shows some promise. Sunday Sydney Morning Herald. 21 April 1974. 84.
- News: LET'S HAVE SOME HAPPINESS . . 42 . 9 . Australia, Australia . 31 July 1974 . 26 June 2023 . 10 . National Library of Australia.
- News: 'Number 96' and a nation's taste . . 48 . 13,724 . Australian Capital Territory, Australia . 18 April 1974 . 26 June 2023 . 19 . National Library of Australia.
- News: DOCUMENTARY ON DORYMEN FROM PORTUGAL . . 14 . 3621 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 April 1974 . 26 June 2023 . 9 . National Library of Australia.
- News: TV PROGRAMMES . . VII . 12 . Western Australia . 27 June 1974 . 26 June 2023 . 11 . National Library of Australia.
- News: TV Guide. The Age. 20 June 1974. 39.
- News: TV Guide. The Sydney Morning Herald. 24 June 1974. 14.