The Lawn Bowls Show

Overview

The Lawn Bowls Show was a television programme developed in Melbourne that focused on the game of lawn bowls and the issues surrounding it.

The show was broadcast on channel 31 Melbourne for an intial 13 week season that was then repeated throughout the year. The programme was watched by tens of thousands of viewers and was nominated for an Antenna award (community television award) in 2007.

Visit the original The Lawn Bowls Show website for more information.


Segments

  • Interviews - Peter Hanlon (Chief Executive of RVBA), Doug Corben (Past Chairman of RVBA), Mark Hensell (Henselite), Peter Delaney (Rules Committee, RVBA), Geoff Burt (Head of Junior Bowls, RVBA), Max Deason (Head of Promotion & Development, RVBA), Max Fielder (Former Head of Greens Committee, RVBA).
  • Speed Bowls - knockout tournament with 10 teams
  • Specials - barefoot bowls, Bowls Vic. project officers, lawn Bowls etiquette, handicapped bowls.
  • My Local Club - Altona, Brighton, Bundoora, Glen Eira McKinnon, Glen Waverley, Hurstbridge, Kingsbury, Mooroolbark, Mulgrave.
  • Green Talk - vox pops with clubs listed above
  • Master Class - Ron Weir and Lee Schraner leads classes on bowling from delivery to margin of error, to common faults.

A scene from The Lawn Bowls Show

 

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