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The Country Touch (excerpt)
Television (Excerpts) – 1969
You know there's only thing better than appearing on Country Touch with a beautiful blonde on your shoulder, and that's appearing on Country Touch with two beautiful blondes...– Host Tex Morton brings his best 'Dad jokes' to the party
Country Touch became the most popular light entertainment series of any kind since television began in New Zealand.– Author John Berry, in his 1996 book Country Music
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