Countdown (1974)

Season 6

Countdown was a long-running popular weekly Australian music television show broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation from 8 November 1974 until 19 July 1987.

Where to Watch Countdown (1974) • Season 6

45 Episodes

  • 18 February 1979 - Show #181
    E1
    18 February 1979 - Show #181Host: Molly Meldrum
  • 25 February 1979 - Show #182
    E2
    25 February 1979 - Show #182
  • 4 March 1979 - Show #183
    E3
    4 March 1979 - Show #183
  • 11 March 1979 - Show #184
    E4
    11 March 1979 - Show #184Host: Shirley Strachan
  • 18 March 1979 - Show #185
    E5
    18 March 1979 - Show #185
  • 23 March 1979 - Show #185A (stand-by show)
    E6
    23 March 1979 - Show #185A (stand-by show)Hosted by Shirley Strachan. Studio Performances by Status Quo, Elton John, Cold Chisel, Rod Stewart and Darryl Cotton.
  • Show #186
    E7
    Show #186
  • Show #187
    E8
    Show #187
  • Show #188
    E9
    Show #188Host: Bob Welch
  • Show #189
    E10
    Show #189
  • Show #190
    E11
    Show #190
  • Show #191
    E12
    Show #191
  • Show #192
    E13
    Show #192Guest Host: Smokie.
  • Show #193
    E14
    Show #193
  • Show #194
    E15
    Show #194
  • Show #195
    E16
    Show #195
  • Show #196
    E17
    Show #196
  • Show #197
    E18
    Show #197
  • Show #198
    E19
    Show #198Host: Eric Oldfield
  • Show #199
    E20
    Show #199Hosts: Russell Morris & Molly Meldrum
  • Show #200
    E21
    Show #200
  • 8 July 1979 - Show #201
    E22
    8 July 1979 - Show #201Hosts: Glenn Shorrock and Molly Meldrum. Studio performances include Little River Band (Lonesome Loser), Russel Morris (Hot Love), Mental As Anything (The Nips Are Getting Bigger) and Iggy Pop's (in)famous miming to 'I'm Bored'. Molly also interviews Iggy on Humdrum.
  • 15 July 1979 - Show #202
    E23
    15 July 1979 - Show #202Hosts Dolly Parton and Molly Meldrum. With studio performances by Dolly Parton (Great Balls of Fire), Chris Rea (Diamonds), Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons (Hit & Run), Dr Feelgood (As Long As The Price Is Right), Rex Smith (You Take My Breath Away). Molly interviews Rex Smith on Humdrum.
  • 22 July 1979 - Show #203
    E24
    22 July 1979 - Show #203Hosted by Peter Mochrie.
  • Show #204
    E25
    Show #204
  • Show #205
    E26
    Show #205
  • Show #206
    E27
    Show #206
  • Show #207
    E28
    Show #207
  • 26 August 1979 - Show #208
    E29
    26 August 1979 - Show #208Host by Peter Mochrie. Special "live" edition featuring live in studio and concert footage.
  • 2 September 1979 - Show #209
    E30
    2 September 1979 - Show #209
  • 9 September 1979 - Show #210
    E31
    9 September 1979 - Show #210Stylus – If You Believe In Me (repeat from 26/08/1979).
  • 16 September 1979 - Show #211
    E32
    16 September 1979 - Show #211Host John Paul Young.
  • 23 September 1979 - Show #212
    E33
    23 September 1979 - Show #212Host John St Peeters.
  • 30 September 1979 - Show #213
    E34
    30 September 1979 - Show #213Opening performance Eddie Money 'Maureen'.
  • 7 October 1979 - Show #214
    E35
    7 October 1979 - Show #214Host Shirley Strachan.
  • 14 October 1979 - Show #215
    E36
    14 October 1979 - Show #215Host Peter Lochran.
  • 21 October 1979 - Show #216
    E37
    21 October 1979 - Show #216Host James Reyne
  • 27 October 1979 - Show #217
    E38
    27 October 1979 - Show #217Host Steve Gilpin & Mi-Sex.
  • Show #218
    E39
    Show #218Hosts: Russell Hitchcock & Christie Allen
  • 11 November 1979 - Show #219
    E40
    11 November 1979 - Show #219Host: Graham Parker.
  • 18 November 1979 - Show #220
    E41
    18 November 1979 - Show #220
  • 25 November 1979 - Show #221
    E42
    25 November 1979 - Show #221
  • 2 December 1979 - Show #222
    E43
    2 December 1979 - Show #222Host: Elton John.
  • 9 December 1979 - Show #223
    E44
    9 December 1979 - Show #223
  • 16 December 1979 - Show #224 - Countdown End of Decade Special
    E45
    16 December 1979 - Show #224 - Countdown End of Decade SpecialHost: Molly Meldrum. Reflection of the events of 1970-1974 featuring archival footage. Molly interviews: David Bowie, Paul McCartney, Thin Lizzy, Earth, Wind & Fire, Bjorn from ABBA, Carol Bayer Sager, Maurice Gibb from Bee Gees, Olivia Newton-John, Elton John, Flo & Eddie, Marvin Lee Aday from Meatloaf, Carol Bayer Sager, Howard Kaylan from Flo & Eddie, Ricki-Lee Jones, Bette Midler, Roger Voudouris, Lindsay Buckingham, Peter Gabriel from Genesis, Johnny Rotten from Sex Pistols, Shaun Cassidy, Leo Sayer, UK Squeeze, Suzi Quatro, The Knack, Cliff Richard, Steve Harley from Cockney Rebel, Bay City Rollers, Rod Stewart, Shirley Strachan, Alice Cooper, Lindsay Buckingham, Daryl Braithwaite, Glenn Shorrock, Mick Taylor from Rolling Stones, The Knack, Leif Garrett, Stevie Wonder, Cliff Richard, Peter Gabriel, The Doobie Brothers, Meatloaf, Bob Geldof and The Police

 

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