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Countdown: Do Yourself a Favour | Moodies

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Countdown: Do Yourself a Favour

2014·55m·1 season

Genres: DocumentaryAge rating: TV-PG

Celebrating Countdown's 40th anniversary, host Julia Zemiro takes us through the show's fascinating story. Backed by a stellar cast of stars, original footage and music bringing the 70's and 80's alive.

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Nov 16, 2014

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Over two episodes, revisit the true story behind the iconic Australian TV show. Julia Zemiro takes us through the search for a host, the international stars and the glory years of the '70s and '80s.

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Writing: Jeremy Boylen
Producing: Jeremy Boylen Margot Phillipson
Directors: Jeremy Boylen

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