Highlights from a rare 1975 colour recording of Brisbane’s Channel 7 Eyewitness News. Presented by David M. Green. Tape sourced by Rhys Marshall.

Featuring:
– Highlights from Brisbane’s Channel 7 Eyewitness News with Brian Cahill and Mike Higgins, with reporter Linda Scott and weather presented by Carolyn Craitem
– Selleys Handyman Bar TVC with Andrew Harwood (B&W)
– Butter TVC
– Spray Fresh deodorant TVC
– Shell anti-stall winter formula petrol TVC
– Seven “The Entertainers” Ident
– Kit-E-Kat TVC “with all the extra goodness of molcrum” whatever that is
– Lemon Fab washing powder TVC
– Queensland Road Safety Council TVC “Survive 75”
– Ira Berk Datsun TVC
– Ajax TVC “white tornado” with “strong ammonia”
– Bonus: Cadbury Caramel Whip TVC (B&W)

Footage recorded on a U-matic tape from Brisbane’s BTQ Channel 7, 13 June 1975 and used here for review, parody and satirical purposes.

Watch the full unedited recording of ‘Channel Seven Eyewitness News (Partial, BTQ-7, 13/06/75)’ in the FlemishDog Collection on the Internet Archive: HERE.

Special thanks to Alexis Kotlowy, John Hnatowych, Gerard Kotlowy, Tim Wray, Annika Samuelsson, Carolyn Lawlor-Smith, Nigel Charman, Rhys Marshall and our generous supporters on Patreon.

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