''Ralph and Betty'' was a 1947 Australian radio series starring Ralph Peterson and Georgie Sterling.

Background

The ''

Adelaide Advertiser ''The Advertiser'' is a daily tabloid format newspaper based in the city of Adelaide, South Australia. First published as a broadsheet named ''The South Australian Advertiser'' on 12 July 1858,Betty Lucas Betty Helen Lucas (31 May 1924 – 7 April 2015), also known as Betty Lucas Peterson, was an Australian character actress and theatre director, known for her numerous roles on stage and television, starting from the post-WWII years in 1945. Ear ...

. Reviewing the show ''

Smith's Weekly ''Smith's Weekly'' was an Australian tabloid newspaper published from 1919 to 1950. It was an independent weekly published in Sydney, but read all over Australia. History The publication took its name from its founder and chief financer Sir ...

'' felt Peterson "made the error of writing betwixt - and - between stuff — family drama that is forever hovering on the edge of weak comedy."

References

{{reflist 1940s Australian radio serials Works by Ralph Peterson (writer) Australian Broadcasting Corporation radio programs