The Big Breakfast (Australian TV program)
The Big Breakfast was an Australian children's breakfast television series presented by Tim Bailey that aired on Network Ten from 21 December 1992 until 5 July 1995. The series aired every weekday from 7:00am to 8:30am and later from 6:30am to 8:30am (same timeslots as several over Australian children's breakfast television series such as Cheez TV and Agro's Cartoon Connection) and featured competitions, music videos and cartoons such as X-Men, Biker Mice from Mars, The Ren and Stimpy Show, Dungeons and Dragons, Bobby's World, The Incredible Hulk, Speed Racer, Eek! The Cat, Transformers, The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin, Mighty Mouse and Friends, Bionic Six, Casper and Friends, The Adventures of T-Rex, Alvin and the Chipmunks (Ruby Spears version), Fievel's American Tails, Piggsburg Pigs!, Back to the Future, Garfield and Friends, Transformers: Generation 2, Exo-Squad, Conan the Adventurer, Peter Pan and the Pirates, Little Wizards, Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars, Capitol Critters and Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog and a few live-action shows such as the American sitcoms Bewitched and I Dream of Jeannie, the very first The Lone Ranger TV series and the American children's super hero series Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad as well as the Australian children's wildlife series Totally Wild in which Bailey also presented.
The Big Breakfast | |
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Genre | breakfast show |
Written by | Phillip Cullen |
Directed by | Phillip Cullen |
Presented by | Tim Bailey[1] |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Garry Farrar |
Producers | Danielle Lass Phillip Cullen Garry Farrar Andrew Niggie |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Network Ten |
Picture format | 4.3 PAL |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | 21 December 1992 – 5 July 1995 |
Chronology | |
Followed by | Cheez TV (1995–2005) |
The show ended on 5 July 1995 and was then replaced by Cheez TV another Australian children's morning series that also showed cartoons.
References
- "Tim Bailey". sunstarentertainment.com.au. 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2013.