Motel

Motel was an Australian television soap opera made by ATN-7 in 1968. The series was screened in a daytime slot and was an attempt at an Australian version of the British serial Crossroads. Motel dealt with the Gillian family, who ran the Greenfields Motel. The series had a cast of thirteen regulars and required three days in the studio each week. Each episode was thirty minutes and the program screened at midday four days a week, with the episode repeated late at night. The show was shot in black-and-white. It had a run of 132 episodes. Cast members of the series included Jill Forster, Jack Thompson, Ross Higgins, Enid Lorimer. Writers included Creswick Jenkinson.