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My Fair Lady (1958 TV series) point in 1959 it was preceded by US anthology series episodes of shows like "Four Star Playhouse". The show is described as being aired live, compered by June Finlayson and featured Charles Bush, and featuring contestants, suggesting it was a game show. Other hosts during the run of the series included Vikki Hammond. Archival status is unknown, but as Australian game shows (and daytime series in general) were rarely kept during the era the show aired in, it is likely the series is either lost or largely missing. My Fair Lady (1958 TV series) My Fair Lady was an Australian