Desmond and the Channel 9-Pins was an Australian television series which aired from 1957 to 1962 on Sydney station TCN-9.
Compered by Desmond Tester, it was a children's series.
In 1961, Tester retired from appearing on-screen on the series, but continued to write, producer and direct the show.
The series replaced Fun Farm on TCN-9's schedule.
Two episodes, one from 1958 and the other from 1960, are held by National Film and Sound Archive[2][3]