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Sale of the Century (1980 - 2001)

Scripted TV Show
Audience Score
50
Sale of the Century
NR July 14th, 198021 Seasons, 4801 Episodes
$ale of the Century was an Australian game show that aired on the Nine Network from 14 July 1980 – 29 November 2001. Tony Barber hosted a game show with essentially the same format under the title Temptation from 1970 to 1976, and was also the initial host of Sale for over a decade before being replaced by Glenn Ridge in 1991. Hostesses over the years have included Victoria Nicholls, Delvene Delaney, Alyce Platt, Jo Bailey, Nicky Buckley and Karina Brown. Pete Smith was Sale's announcer for the majority of its run. Ron Neate was announcer for only the first ten episodes in 1980 before Smith took over. From 30 May 2005 – 23 January 2009, the series was revived under its original Australian title, Temptation. The Sale of the Century format has been used internationally.

All Seasons

Season 20

Season 20

Feb 6, 1999
Season 19

Season 19

Feb 9, 1998
Season 18

Season 18

Feb 7, 1997
Season 17

Season 17

Feb 7, 1996

TV Show Details

Air Date:July 14th, 1980

Last Air Date:November 25th, 2001

Network:Nine Network
Status:Ended
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Nine Network Australia, Grundy Television Productions, Avalon Studios
TV Show Tags:
game show