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Beat-Club is a West German music programme that ran from September 1965 to December 1972. It was broadcast from Bremen, West Germany on Erstes Deutsches Fernsehen, the national public television channel of the ARD, and produced by one of its members, Radio Bremen, later co-produced by WDR following the 38th episode.

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Country of origin
Germany
Composer
Mark Wirtz
Production company
Radio Bremen
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number of episodes
83
presenter
Uschi Nerke
original broadcaster
Q49653
start time
1965-09-25
end time
1972-12-09
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Beat-Club is a West German music programme that ran from September 1965 to December 1972. It was broadcast from Bremen, West Germany on Erstes Deutsches Fernsehen, the national public television channel of the ARD, and produced by one of its members, Radio Bremen, later co-produced by WDR following the 38th episode.

== History == Beat-Club was co-created by Gerhard Augustin and Mike Leckebusch. The show premiered on 25 September 1965 with Augustin and Uschi Nerke hosting. German television personality Wilhelm Wieben opened the first show with a short speech. After eight episodes, Augustin stepped down from his hosting role and was replaced by British disc-jockey Dave Lee Travis.

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