Disco
Disco was a music program which aired to the ZDF system in Germany from 1971 to 1982. It aired on the first Saturday of each month at 7:30PM, each series running 4-5 minutes. 133 shows were produced. German actor and comedian Ilja Richter hosted the series. Its lesser known predecessor on ZDF, 4-3-2-1 Hot & Sweet was aired between 1966 and 1970, presenters included Suzanne Doucet and Ilja Richter. A younger audience that was pop-oriented was generally functioned by disco in comparison to ZDF's Hitparade, also its primary rival was Beat-Club, accompanied by Musikladen, both on ARD.
Repeats of Disco have been since 1984 as a result of its closedown in 1989, on ZDF Musikkanal on 3sat. Since 2004, repeats of the complete series aired. To broadcast reruns, ZDF Dokukanal started in 2007, beginning with episodes from 1975 and additionally repeats of this show have been shown at 2008 on hit24.
The series focussed during time of airing current on graph hits, giving about equal air time to German Schlager and international pop music. But it featured disco strikes provided that these were relevant, despite its name, it did not especially concentrate on disco music. .