Consider Your Verdict (Channel 7 1961-1964 with Roland Strong)

Australia / Channel 7 (HSV7) – Crawford / 162 episodes some x120 minute episodes then later x60 minute episodes / Broadcast 1961-1964 (First Episode: 17 February 1961)

Producers: Dorothy Crawford, Ian Crawford

Courtroom based crime drama series that each week saw host Roland Strong (later John Morgan) introducing the viewers to a different trial. Strong also explained some the finer points of the legal world and gave the show its title by asking the audience at home to Consider Its Verdict.

When it first began the show was two hours long before reducing down to one hour. The show had begun sometime before on radio.

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