Friday Flashback: Prime Time

Speaking of 1980s newsrooms….
This week’s Friday Flashback is a look back at Prime Time, Nine’s soap which was centred around a current affairs show, called Assignment.
60 episodes screened from January 1986 – 1987 (an amazing feat by today’s standards), produced by Crawford Productions.
The men had handlebar moustaches and the women had shoulder pads. The opening titles may have been designed on a Hewlett Packard.
The cast featured Chris Orchard, Tony Hawkins, Nin