TONY BARBER on Bruce Gyngell, Sale of the Century, Wheel of Fortune and the Gold Logie (Bonus)

Tony Barber graced our screens for four decades through The Great Temptation, Family Feud, Sale of the Century and Jeopardy, has worked for 7, 9 and 10 and picked up a Gold Logie along the way.Australian television game show royalty, Tony Barber talks to Aaron Ryan at TV Blackbox about his career from the Navy to radio, to singing and dancing and to rising to the game show mountain by hosting day time and prime time editions of The Great Temptation simultaneously.In this edition, Tony Barber covers:Time in the Navy Academy from the age of 14Passion for singing and his release of over half a dozen successful albumsBeing spotted by Bruce Gyngell and where his career in media startedThe Great TemptationThe Gold LogieFamily FeudSale of the CenturyWhat viewers didn’t seeWhy he left Sale of the CenturyJeopardyDifferences of working at 7, 9 and 10Wheel of Fortune and the backlash from the viewers over changes to the showThe dynamics between Adriana Xenides and John BurgessLeaving Wheel of FortuneWeirdness of returning to guest host TemptationDancing with the StarsSenior Moments stage productionCareer regretsCareer highlights Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tv-blackbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.