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Quiz about Gold Logie Winners and Facts 19751984

Gold Logie Winners and Facts 1975-1984 Quiz

This is the final part of my series of quizzes about the TV Week Gold Logie.

A multiple-choice quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
wwe84

Time
3 mins

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Multiple Choice

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353,222

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which morning show duo won the 1975 Gold Logie? Hint

Bert and Patti Newton

Ernie Sigley and Denise Drysdale

David Koch and Melissa Doyle

Don Lane and Bert Newton

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which fictional character was the co-winner of the 1976 Gold Logie? Hint

Skippy

Norman Gunston

Aunty Jack

Blinky Bill

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Question 3 of 10

3. Don Lane was the joint winner of the 1977 Gold Logie along with which female TV presenter? Hint

Ita Buttrose

Denise Drysdale

Jeanne Little

Patti Newton

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which star of the "The Sullivans" was nominated for the 1978 Gold Logie? Hint

Lorraine Bayly

Andrew McFarlane

Paul Cronin

Megan Williams

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which Australian television legend won the 1979 Gold Logie? Hint

Don Lane

Graham Kennedy

Bert Newton

Brian Henderson

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which "Prisoner" star was nominated for the 1980 Gold Logie? Hint

Maggie Kirkpatrick

Val Lehman

Colette Mann

Fiona Spence

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who won the 1981 Gold Logie? Hint

Val Lehman

Bert Newton

Don Lane

Ernie Sigley

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which "Sale Of The Century" host was nominated for the 1982 Gold Logie? Hint

John Burgess

Ed Phillips

Tony Barber

Glenn Ridge

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which "Hey Hey It's Saturday" cast member won the 1983 Gold Logie? Hint

Jackie MacDonald

Wilbur Wilde

Red Symonds

Daryl Somers

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which "Pacific Drive" star was nominated for the 1984 Gold Logie? Hint

Grant Bowler

Danielle Spencer

Kate Raison

Rowena Wallace

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which morning show duo won the 1975 Gold Logie?

Answer: Ernie Sigley and Denise Drysdale

This was Ernie Sigley and Denise Drysdale first Gold Logie wins for Ernie Sigley's show, "The Ernie Sigley Show".

In 1989 Ernie Sigley and Denise Drysdale debuted "Ernie and Denise" morning show on the Nine network which aired from 1989 to 1998.

2. Which fictional character was the co-winner of the 1976 Gold Logie?

Answer: Norman Gunston

Norman Gunston, played by Garry McDonlad, was the co-winner of the 1976 Gold Logie along with Denise Drysdale.

The first appearance of the Norman Gunston character was in "The Aunty Jack Show" in 1973. In 1975 "The Norman Gunston Show" debuted on ABC TV, then switched to the Seven network in 1978 and lasted until 1993.

3. Don Lane was the joint winner of the 1977 Gold Logie along with which female TV presenter?

Answer: Jeanne Little

Jeanne Little won the 1977 Gold Logie for "The Mike Walsh Show" which aired on the Ten network.

Don Lane had his one and only Gold Logie for his talk show "The Don Lane Show" which aired on the Nine network from 1975 to 1983.

4. Which star of the "The Sullivans" was nominated for the 1978 Gold Logie?

Answer: Lorraine Bayly

Lorraine Bayly was nominated for her role on "The Sullivans" which aired on the Nine network from 1976 to 1983.

Graham Kennedy won the 1978 Gold Logie for the fifth and last time for his show "Blankety Blanks".

5. Which Australian television legend won the 1979 Gold Logie?

Answer: Bert Newton

This was the first of four Gold Logie wins for Bert Newton, who won for "The Don Lane Show" and "New Faces".

Bert Newton would later go on to host the Ten network's morning show "Good Morning Australia" which ran from 1992 to 2005.

6. Which "Prisoner" star was nominated for the 1980 Gold Logie?

Answer: Val Lehman

Val Lehman was nominated for the 1980 Gold Logie for her role as Bea Smith on "Prisoner".

The 1980 Gold Logie winner was Mike Walsh for his daytime talk show "The Mike Walsh Show".

7. Who won the 1981 Gold Logie?

Answer: Bert Newton

This was Bert Newton's second Gold Logie for his work on "The Don Lane Show".

8. Which "Sale Of The Century" host was nominated for the 1982 Gold Logie?

Answer: Tony Barber

Tony Barber was nominated for "Sale Of The Century" which he hosted from the first episode in 1980 until 1991 when he was replaced by Glenn Ridge.

The 1982 Gold Logie winner was Bert Newton who won his second straight Gold Logie for "The Don Lane Show".

9. Which "Hey Hey It's Saturday" cast member won the 1983 Gold Logie?

Answer: Daryl Somers

Daryl Somers won his first of three Gold Logies for the iconic Australian television show "Hey Hey It's Saturday" which aired from 1971 to 1999.

10. Which "Pacific Drive" star was nominated for the 1984 Gold Logie?

Answer: Rowena Wallace

This was Rowena Wallace's first nomination for her role on "Sons and Daughters".

Rowena Wallace played Mara De Villenois on the Australian '90s drama series "Pacific Drive" which aired from 1996 to 2000.

Bert Newton won the 1984 Gold Logie.

Source: Author wwe84

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