The Battling Bensons
Brisbane Telegraph 28 Oct 1953 [1] | |
| Genre | serial drama |
|---|---|
| Running time | 15 mins |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Starring | Grant Taylor |
| Written by | Tony Scott Veitch |
| Original release | 1953 – 1956 |
The Battling Bensons is a 1953 Australian radio serial by Tony Scott Veitch.[2]
Background
It was about a widow who brings up four children. One becomes a football star, another a swimming star, another a boxer.[3]
It starred Grant Taylor as Peter Benson.[2]
The show played until 1956.
References
- ^ "Advertising". Brisbane Telegraph. Queensland, Australia. 28 October 1953. p. 36 (LAST CITY). Retrieved 29 August 2025 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ a b "AUST SETTING IN SERIAL DRAMA". The Courier-mail. Queensland, Australia. 29 October 1953. p. 8. Retrieved 18 December 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "RADIOPINION: "We're fired of repetitious broadcasts of plays and serials"". Sunday Mail. Queensland, Australia. 1 November 1953. p. 24. Retrieved 18 December 2023 – via National Library of Australia.