Australian Playhouse was an Australian anthology TV series featuring the work of Australian writers. It ran for two series. Among the featured productions were works by Tony Morphett, Pat Flower, and John Warwick.
The series was the idea of producer David Goddard.
Series one ran from April 1966 to early November 1966.
It won a 1967 Logie for Contribution to the Industry.
The budget tripled for the second series. However it ran for a shorter time.
Ep 1 The Pigeon w: Peter Finnane (18 April 1966)Ep 2 - The Tape Recorder w: Pat FlowerEp 3 - The Air-Conditioned Author w: Colin FreeEp 4 - The Prowler w: Pat FlowerEp 5 - No Dogs on Diamond Street w: Marion OrdEp 6 - Wall to Wall w: Anne KinlochEp 7 - What About Next Year w: Richard LaneEp 8 - Antarctic Four w: Oriel GrayEp 9 - The Monkey Cage w: Ruth FennerEp 10 - Anonymous w: Pat FlowerEp 12 - Should the Woman Pay w: Monte MillerEp 13 - Marleen w: Pat FlowerEp 14 - The Final Factor w: John WarwickEp 15 - Done Away With by Pat FlowerEp 16 - Blind Balance w: Monte MillerEp 17 - Haywire w: Creswick JenkinsonEp 18 - Watch It w: Richard BarryEp 19 - Ticket to Nowhere AustraliaEp 20 - The Voice w: Kenneth HaylesEp 21 - The Empty Day w: Pat FlowerEp 22 - The Decision w: John WarwickEp 23 - The Lace Counter w: Pat FlowerEp 24 - Objector w: Tony MorphettEp 25 - V.I.P.P. w: Pat FlowerEp 26 - Across the Bridge w: Liane KeenEp 27 - Easy Terms w: Pat FlowerEp 28 - The Small Wonder w: Jeff UnderhillEp 29 - The Paradise Shanty w: Kevin McGrath (November 1966)Ep 1 - A Touch of Gold w: Gwenda Painter (July 1967)Ep 2 - Slow Poison w: Allan TrevorEp 3 - Casualty w: John CroystonEp 4 - Keep It Clean w: E.R. ThomasEp 5 - The Attack AustraliaEp 6 - Enough to Make a Pair of Sailor's Trousers w: Barbara VernonEp 7 - The Brass Guitar w: Oriel GrayEp 8 - John Forrester Awaits the Light w: Michael BoddyEp 9 - The Heat's On w: Pat FlowerEp 10 - On the Hop w: Michael LaurenceEp 11 - 'All Fall Down w: Michael BoddyEp 12 - Breakdown w: Michael BoddyEp 13 - The Five Sided Triangle, or One Too Many w: Brian Faull