The Yarns of Billy Borker
1964 Australian TV series or program
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The Yarns of Billy Borker is an Australian TV series for the ABC based on scripts by Frank Hardy, which aired from 14 February 1964[1] until 15 February 1965.[2] They consisted of five-minute episodes of stories written by Hardy and told by Peter Carver.[3][4] It was shot in Perth.[5]
| The Yarns of Billy Borker | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Frank Hardy |
| Starring | Peter Carver |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 5-10 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC Television |
| Release | 14 September 1964 – 15 February 1965 |
Hardy later turned these into a book and an album.[6]
The show was replaced with another similar one called Under the Morning Star.[2]