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CLASSIC TV GUIDES Saturday 19 October 1974 - MELBOURNE The first day of colour test programming, as permitted by the Australian Broadcasting Control Board, with colour programs as indicated. The official changeover to full-time colour transmission followed on 1 March 1975. Source: The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne), 19 October 1974
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7AM		7am Colour Test Pattern	7.30am Playroom
8AM	8.45am Colour Test Pattern	7am Colour Test Pattern	8am Hey Hey It's Saturday	8am The All Electric Non Stop Cartoon Carnival
9AM	9am Golf 9.45 Colour Test Pattern	9am Movies: The Three Pirates. 1950; Rio Bravo. 1969 [IMDB]		9.30 Colour Test Pattern
10AM	10.45 Golf (Colour transmission until 12pm)			9.30 Colour Test Pattern
11AM	10.45 Golf (Colour transmission until 12pm)		11am Colour Test Pattern	11am On Safari 11.30 Topper
12PM	12.45pm Sporting Film		12pm World Championship Wrestling	12pm Movie: Adventures Of Robin Hood. 1938 [IMDB]
1PM	1pm Sportsview 1.05 Let's Go Lawn Bowling 1.15 Soccer: The Big Match	1pm Cricket: Gillette Cup, Western Australia vs South Australia (Colour transmission 2.30 to 3pm)	1pm Movie: The Night We Got The Bird [IMDB]	12pm Movie: Adventures Of Robin Hood. 1938 [IMDB]
2PM	2.10 1968 Melbourne Cup 2.25 1973 Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race 2.50 Commonwealth Junior Middleweight Title Fight 1973		2.30 Bong Bong Race Carnival (Colour)	2pm Indoor Tennis Championships (Colour transmission 3.30 to 4pm)
3PM	3.45 Highlights: 1974 British Open Golf Championships	3pm Special: Larwood 3.30 Cricket (cont'd) (Colour)	2.30 Bong Bong Race Carnival (Colour)
4PM	3.45 Highlights: 1974 British Open Golf Championships	4pm This Week Has Seven Days	4.30 Look, Listen, Laugh And Learn	4pm What In The World 4.30 Junior Jury
5PM	5.15 Sporting Roundup 5.35 The Enchanted House 5.45 Larry The Lamb	5.30 Jeopardy	5pm Rawhide	5pm Superfriends
6PM	6pm The Magic Roundabout 6.05 Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid 6.30 Lorne Greene's Last Of The Wild 6.55 Weather	6pm Seven National News 6.30 Movie: Stay Away Joe. 1968 [IMDB]	6pm National Nine News 6.30 Special: Lion At World's End	6pm Eyewitness News 6.30 Young Talent Time
7PM	7pm News, Sport 7.30 Dad's Army		7.30 Ironside	7.30 Movie: In Harm's Way. 1965 [IMDB]
8PM	8pm Four Corners 8.45 The Mistanthrope	8.25 Penthouse Club. (includes live Trotting coverage in colour) Includes Tattslotto at 9.30	8.30 Movie: Buck And The Preacher. 1972 [IMDB]
9PM	8pm Four Corners 8.45 The Mistanthrope		8.30 Movie: Buck And The Preacher. 1972 [IMDB]
10PM	10pm A Place In The Country 10.25 Certain Women		10.25 Movie: The Americano. 1955 [IMDB]	10.30 Indoor Tennis Championships (Colour transmission 10.30 to 11pm)
11PM	11.10 Close	11.15 News, Weather 11.30 Star Soccer	10.25 Movie: The Americano. 1955 [IMDB]
12AM		12.45am Close	12am Movie: The Hi-Jackers. 1963 [IMDB]	12.30am Close
1AM			12am Movie: The Hi-Jackers. 1963 [IMDB]
2AM			2.20 Epilogue 2.25 Close
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