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Simon Townsend's Wonder World!: Graham Chapman

1980

Simon Townsend's Wonder World!: Graham Chapman

1980

  • NFSA IDMKMG389Z
  • TypeTelevision
  • MediumMoving Image
  • FormSeries
  • GenresYouth, Children
  • Year1980

In this segment from an early episode of Simon Townsend's Wonder World!, reporter Jonathan 'Jono' Coleman takes on the persona of a TV talk show host to interview Monty Python's Graham Chapman.

Chapman was in Australia to promote his book A Liar's Autobiography, Volume VI (Methuen Publishing, 1980).

The Wonder World! reporters interviewed many international and local stars of the time, including the Village People, Elton John and Spike Milligan.

Courtesy of
Simon Townsend, Network Ten

In this segment from an early episode of Simon Townsend's Wonder World!, reporter Jonathan 'Jono' Coleman takes on the persona of a TV talk show host to interview Monty Python's Graham Chapman.

Chapman was in Australia to promote his book A Liar's Autobiography, Volume VI (Methuen Publishing, 1980).

The Wonder World! reporters interviewed many international and local stars of the time, including the Village People, Elton John and Spike Milligan.

Courtesy of
Simon Townsend, Network Ten
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