February 2, 2021 10:50
Holey Moley’s first episode was the biggest launch on Seven in more than three years, attracting 983,000 metro viewers to easily dominate the primetime slot against the 781,000 metro viewers who watched the second part of Nine’s Married at First Sight reunion, and the premiere of The Amazing Race on Ten, which had 501,000 metro viewers.
The mega mini golf format also topped the key advertising demographics (16-39s, 18-49s, and 25-54s), followed by MAFS, while The Amazing Race – the 13th ranked show across the five capital cities last night, behind Home and Away, Four Corners, and The Chase – appeared in the fourth spot among 18-49s.
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Holey Moley’s EP on predicted ratings success, and the ‘big investment’ in a local course: ‘It’s all actually worked out favourably’
Holey Moley s executive producer, Andrew Backwell, is hoping for a big [ratings] number when Seven s new format launches next Monday night, up against Ten s The Amazing Race. In this interview with Mumbrella s Brittney Rigby, he explains why the big investment in a local course will pay off, and how the show provides necessary diversity to Seven s content slate.
January 25, 2021 3:30
“Last year we took all our contestants and our team over to LA to film it on the ABC America set. Three days into shooting, we had to close the whole production down and bring everyone back to Australia due to COVID. If it had all happened like a week later, 10 days later, we would had the whole series in the can and it would have been to air at the end of last year.”
The Great Australian Bake Off takes the cake for being one of the most wholesome, family-friendly shows on TV.
And it s possible the series could be making a return to free-to-air television next year, after it was notably absent from Foxtel s 2021 programming slate.
As reported by TV Tonight, The Great Australian Bake Off could find a new home on Channel Seven, which has been left without a cooking show after the cancellation of My Kitchen Rules and Plate of Origin.
Rumour has it: The Great Australian Bake Off could be making a return to free-to-air television next year, after it was notably absent from Foxtel s 2021 programming slate. Pictured (L-R): Matt Moran, Maggie Beer, Claire Hooper and Mel Buttle