RollerCoaster is about to record its 1000th episode!!! Rollercoaster has been on air since January 31 , 2005
The 1000th episode of RollerCoaster will air on Friday 7th August, 2009.
A little background on the show:
· Airs nationally between 4-5pm weekdays on ABC1
· RollerCoaster began as a website, and the show was then produced to build on the audience/community generated from this website
· Host and writer Elliot Spencer introduces children’s shows within the hour, as well as his own segments including:
1. Elliot & The Surfing Scientist (most popular segment);
2. Professor Slo & Doctor Mo (slow motion experiments);
3. Fetch (Elliot writes anecdotes using words created by the viewers);
4. Feed Me (Elliot makes recipes sent in by viewers);
5. Interviews
6. Competitions including The Best School Ever, which this year will ask students to make a movie about their school
· Elliot was a WAAPA (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts) student, with this being his first television hosting job
· 1000 episodes (will) have been produced out of Perth’s ABC studios
Many of the above segments can be viewed on the website at abc.net.au/rollercoaster
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