Number 96 (later involvement / distribution)

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Number 96 is an Australian television soap opera famous for its controversial adult themes, diverse characters, and groundbreaking depiction of social issues in the 1970s.

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instanceOf Australian television soap opera
addressInSeries 96 Lindsay Street
airedOn 0-10 Network
broadcastFormat half-hour episodes
countryOfOrigin Australia
creator David Sale
distribution broadcast across Australian metropolitan markets
executiveProducer Don Cash
Kevin Powell
filmAdaptation Number 96 (1974 film)
firstAired 1972-03-13
genre comedy-drama television series
drama television series
soap opera
influenced Australian television standards on adult content
Prisoner (Australian TV series)
Sons and Daughters (Australian TV series)
The Box (Australian TV series)
knownFor pushing censorship boundaries on Australian TV
storylines about abortion
storylines about drug use
storylines about homosexuality
storylines about racism
storylines about rape
lastAired 1977-08-11
laterInvolvement influenced later Australian adult-oriented soaps
notableFor controversial adult themes
depiction of homosexuality on Australian television
diverse ensemble cast
groundbreaking depiction of social issues
sexual content and nudity on Australian television
numberOfEpisodes over 1200
numberOfSeasons 6
openingTheme “Number 96”
originalChannel ATV-0 Melbourne
TEN-10 Sydney
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork Network Ten
originalRunPeriod 1972–1977
pictureFormat PAL
portrayedEra 1970s urban Australian life
productionCompany Cash Harmon Television
settingLocation Paddington, Sydney
settingType apartment block
spinOff Number 96 (film)
themeMusicComposer Bob Young
Tony Hatch

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Grundy Television notableWork Number 96 (later involvement / distribution)