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| Can of Worms | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Talk show |
| Presented by | Chrissie Swan (2012–2013) Dan Ilic (2012–2013) Ian "Dicko" Dickson (2011) Meshel Laurie (2011) |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 39 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Andrew Denton Paul Leadon David Wilson |
| Producer | Polly Connolly |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | Zapruder's Other Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | Network Ten |
| Release | 4 July 2011 – 20 May 2013 |
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Can of Worms was an Australian television talk show, broadcast on Network Ten.[1]
Producer Andrew Denton pitched the show as providing "an insight into what Australia really thinks about controversial topics" by removing "the barriers of political correctness."[2] The first series' host, Ian "Dicko" Dickson, described the show as a "[sitting] between a talk-show and a game-show."[3]
- ^ "Can of Worms". ten.com.au. Network Ten. 30 April 2013. Archived from the original on 30 April 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
- ^ "Andrew Denton backs Ian 'Dicko' Dickson panel show 'Can of Worms' on Network Ten". news.com.au. Nationwide News Pty Ltd. 29 November 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
- ^ Knox, David (4 July 2011). "Politicians on notice for Can of Worms". TV Tonight. Australia. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2023.