TV Shows released in 1956

Stop the Music

A music-based game show which also featured audience participation.

Amharc Eireann Newsreel

Rats to You

Alan Melville Takes You from A-Z

My Wildest Dream

Panel show in which four comics try to guess the wildest dreams of challengers from the studio audience.

Music Prism

Name That Tune

The show had two contestants competing against each other to test their knowledge of tunes.

Abigail and Roger

Air Time '57

Hosted by and starring singer Vaughn Monroe, this half- hour musical and variety program presented viewers with live performances of popular songs. Assisting Vaughn was jazz trumpeter Bobby... See full summary »

Val Parnell's Startime

Le messager

The Crimson Ramblers

Explorations

Chrysler Festival

CBS Cartoon Theatre

Men in Battle

Can Do

Guilty Party

Double Cross

Combat Sergeant

It's North Africa in World War II and Gen. Harrison issues order to Sgt. Nelson to do all the right things vis-a-vis the Allies and the Germans. Romance sometimes entered as well.

O Pimpinela Escarlate

Sports Talk

This weekly series presented sporting news and personalities.

Ethel Barrymore Theater

Seu Tintoreto

Studio Party

Information is scarce on this series, but it is usually considered to have been a "studio dance" series aimed at teenagers, who would dance to records. There were also celebrity guests.