TV series

Hey Hey It's Saturday
1971 · 29 seasons
A cheerful, chaotic variety show that feels like a lively party with sketches, music, and banter, easy to dip in and out of.
- Created by
- Daryl Somers, Ernie Carroll
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Talk
- Starring
- Livinia Nixon, Red Symons, Wilbur Wilde
- Overview
- Hey Hey It's Saturday was a long-running variety television program on Australian television. It initially ran for 27 years, debuting on the Nine Network on 9 October 1971 and broadcasting its last episode on 20 November 1999. Its host throughout its entire run was Daryl Somers, who would later become executive producer of the program. The original producer, Gavin Disney, left the program in the 1980s and Somers then jointly formed his own production company, Somers Carroll Productions, with on-screen partner Ernie Carroll, the performer of Somers' puppet sidekick Ossie Ostrich.
- How it feels
- Light, whimsical, campy and warm. Brisk and fine in the background.
- About
- Friendship, family, celebrity, media
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Daryl Somers, Ernie Carroll
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Talk
- Starring
- Livinia Nixon, Red Symons, Wilbur Wilde


