Tribunal is an Australian television series which aired in 1963 to early 1964 on Sydney station ATN-7. Actors played controversial historical figures such as Brutus, General Custer, Lizzie Borden and Richard III, who were interrogated about their actions by Alastair Duncan.[1] The series aired in time-slots ranging from 10 minutes to 15 minutes.
| Tribunal | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Talk show |
| Presented by | Alastair Duncan |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 10-15 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | ATN-7 |
| Release | 1963 – 1964 |
Despite airing in an era where Australian television series were often wiped, many of the episodes are held by the National Film and Sound Archive.[2]
Cast edit
- Alastair Duncan as Interviewer
- Gordon Glenwright[3]
- Ron Haddrick as Marcus Brutus / John Brown[4]
- James Condon[5]
- Kerry Francis[6]
- Denys Burrows[7]
- Keith Buckley[8]
- Nigel Lovell[9]
References edit
- ^ Marshall, Valda (14 April 1963). "Interview with History". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 51. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "TRIBUNAL". National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "TRIBUNAL. EP. 10, BENEDICT ARNOLD". National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "TRIBUNAL. EP. 16, ELIZABETH I". National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "TRIBUNAL. EP. 18, JOHN BROWN". National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "TRIBUNAL. EP. 28, THERESE HUMBERT". National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "TRIBUNAL. EP. 33, PRESTON TUCKER". National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "TRIBUNAL. EP. 36, W.G. GRACE". National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "TRIBUNAL. EP. 37, ANDREW VOLSTEAD". National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
