JACK ON THE BOX
The Journal
|September 27, 2025
MARION MCMULLEN recalls how kids' show Crackerjack! burst onto screens 70 years ago
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THERE would be a rousing cry of “CRACKER-JAAACK” from the young audience whenever the name of the hit kids TV show was mentioned.
Popular Dublin-born presenter Eamonn Andrews was the first host, offering hopeful contestants the chance to take home prizes like the Crackerjack! pencil.
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