The Daryl and Ossie Cartoon Show facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Daryl and Ossie Cartoon Show |
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| Genre | children's block |
| Presented by | Daryl Somers Ernie Carroll |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Nine Network |
| Picture format | 4.3 PAL |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | 1977 – 1978 |
The Daryl and Ossie Cartoon Show was a popular Australian TV program made just for kids. It aired on the Nine Network every weekday afternoon. The show ran from 1977 to 1978 and was a special block of cartoons.
What Was the Show About?
The Daryl and Ossie Cartoon Show was a children's television block. This means it was a set time each day dedicated to showing cartoons. It was designed to entertain kids after school. The show aired at 4 PM, just when many children would be home.
Who Were the Hosts?
The show was hosted by two main characters. One was Daryl Somers, a well-known Australian TV presenter. The other host was Ossie Ostrich, a funny puppet character. Ossie Ostrich was brought to life by Ernie Carroll. Together, Daryl and Ossie introduced the cartoons and added fun segments.
When Did It Air?
The show was broadcast in Australia on the Nine Network. It started in 1977 and continued until 1978. Each episode lasted for 60 minutes, giving kids a full hour of entertainment. It was a regular part of many children's afternoons during those years.
