Play School is an Australian educational television show for children produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It is the longest-running children's show in Australia, and the second longest running children's show in the world. An estimated 80% of pre-school children under six watch the programme at least once a week. It is screened twice every weekday at 3:05 pm on ABC1 (from 2 May 2011) 9:30 am and 4:35 pm on ABC4 Kids (from 2 May 2...
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Play School is an Australian educational television show for children produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It is the longest-running children's show in Australia, and the second longest running children's show in the world. An estimated 80% of pre-school children under six watch the programme at least once a week. It is screened twice every weekday at 3:05 pm on ABC1 (from 2 May 2011) 9:30 am and 4:35 pm on ABC4 Kids (from 2 May 2011).
Play School began production in 18 July 1966 based on a British programme of the same name. The first episode began transmitting that day, as the programme went out live. It has been produced continuously from this time. It has also launched the careers of several Australian actors and television presenters. It was admitted to the Logies Hall of Fame on its 40th anniversary in 2006. This was in recognition of the strong influence the show has had in at least three generations of Australian children. Play School was the third show to...
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