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Basically Black

Description: Basically Black is a 1973 Australian television comedy program, notable as the first television program written and created by Indigenous Australians. A single half-hour of sketch comedy, the program was based on a satirical political revue of the same name by the National Black Theatre. Wikipedia
Genre: Sketch comedy
Year Released: 1973
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 1
First episode air date: July 7, 1973
Network: ABC
Genre: Sketch comedy
Cast: Bob Maza
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