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	He was born in [[Valletta]] and studied at [[St Augustine's College]] in Valletta. He started acting at a young age, while he was a member of the [[Catholic Action]] and the [[Society for Christian Doctrine]].		He was born in [[Valletta]] and studied at [[St Augustine's College]] in Valletta. He started acting at a young age, while he was a member of the [[Catholic Action]] and the [[Society for Christian Doctrine]].

	During the war he served as wireless operator for the [[Royal Air Force]]. After the war ended, he joined the [[International Radio]] as presenter. A few years later he joined [[~~Redifussion~~]], and during his full-time job, he studied radio production at the BBC in London.		During the war he served as wireless operator for the [[Royal Air Force]]. After the war ended, he joined the [[International Radio]] as presenter. A few years later he joined [[Rediffusion]], and during his full-time job, he studied radio production at the BBC in London.

	Back in Malta, he started producing innovative radio shows, including ''Evviva l-Operetta'', ''Nidħku Flimkien'', ''Karambola'', ''Mill-Barumbara'', ''Ftit minuti Ma''', ''Niltaqgħu Ma''', ''Għerf bil-Kejla'' and ''Mimdudin u Weqfin''. A week after, the first TV station in Malta was launched and Galdes was asked to present ''X'Jista' Jkun?'' - a thirty-minute prime-time TV quiz show. He appeared on TV for the first time on 2 October 1962.		Back in Malta, he started producing innovative radio shows, including ''Evviva l-Operetta'', ''Nidħku Flimkien'', ''Karambola'', ''Mill-Barumbara'', ''Ftit minuti Ma''', ''Niltaqgħu Ma''', ''Għerf bil-Kejla'' and ''Mimdudin u Weqfin''. A week after, the first TV station in Malta was launched and Galdes was asked to present ''X'Jista' Jkun?'' - a thirty-minute prime-time TV quiz show. He appeared on TV for the first time on 2 October 1962.

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	'''Victor Galdes''' (6 May 1923 - 17 March 2004) was one of Malta's foremost post-war radio producers and broadcasters.		'''Victor Galdes''' (6 May 1923 - 17 March 2004) was one of Malta's foremost post-war radio producers and broadcasters.

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	He retired officially in 1984, but continued to present programmes on radio and television for some years after that.		He retired officially in 1984, but continued to present programmes on radio and television for some years after that.

	Victor Galdes was married to Pauline nee' Buttigieg. [[Charles Arrigo]] was the bestman at their wedding. Victor and Pauline had one child, [[Albert Galdes]], who also established himself in the local broadcasting and entertainment scene		Victor Galdes was married to Pauline nee' Buttigieg. [[Charles Arrigo]] was the bestman at their wedding and Fr [[Harry Born]] officiated at the ceremony. Victor and Pauline had one child, [[Albert Galdes]], who also established himself in the local broadcasting and entertainment scene

	Victor Galdes died on 17 March 2004 at 81.		Victor Galdes died on 17 March 2004 at 81.

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	~~{{cleanup}}~~		'''Victor Galdes''' (6 May 1923 - 17 March 2004) was one of Malta's foremost post-war radio producers and broadcasters.

	'~~''Victor Galdes'''~~ was ~~one~~ of ~~Malta's foremost post-war radio producers~~ and ~~broadcasters~~.		He was born in [[Valletta]] and studied at [[St Augustine's College]] in Valletta. He started acting at a young age, while he was a member of the [[Catholic Action]] and the [[Society for Christian Doctrine]].

	~~He was born in~~ [[~~Valletta~~]] ~~on 6 May 1923 and studied at~~ [[~~St Augustine College~~]] ~~in Valletta~~. ~~Galdes started performing in plays at a young age, while~~ he ~~was a member of the~~ [[~~Catholic Action~~]] and the ~~[[Society for Christian Doctrine]]~~.		During the war he served as wireless operator for the [[Royal Air Force]]. After the war ended, he joined the [[International Radio]] as presenter. A few years later he joined [[Redifussion]], and during his full-time job, he studied radio production at the BBC in London.

	~~During the war~~ he ~~served as wireless operator for the [[Royal Air Force]]~~. ~~After~~ the ~~war he joined the [[International Radio]] as presenter. A few years later he joined [[Redifussion]]. While working full~~-time ~~with~~ the ~~Rediffusion Victor Galdes studied radio production at the BBC in London~~.		Back in Malta, he started producing innovative radio shows, including ''Evviva l-Operetta'', ''Nidħku Flimkien'', ''Karambola'', ''Mill-Barumbara'', ''Ftit minuti Ma''', ''Niltaqgħu Ma''', ''Għerf bil-Kejla'' and ''Mimdudin u Weqfin''. A week after, the first TV station in Malta was launched and Galdes was asked to present ''X'Jista' Jkun?'' - a thirty-minute prime-time TV quiz show. He appeared on TV for the first time on 2 October 1962.

	Back in Malta, he started producing innovative radio shows, including [[Evviva l-Operetta]],[[Nidħku Flimkien]], [[Karambola]],[[Mill-Barumbara]],[[Ftit minuti Ma']],[[Niltaqgħu Ma']], [[Għerf bil-Kejla]],[[Mimdudin u Weqfien]]. A week after the first TV station in Malta was launched, Victor Galdes was asked to present [[X'Jista' Jkun?]] - a thirty-minute prime-time TV quiz show. He appeared on TV for the first time on 2 October 1962.		Victor Galdes was one of Malta's most sought-after event presenters. He hosted the [[Miss Malta contest]] thirteen times. He was also a popular actor, forming part of the [[Stage Commandos]] and playing Vitor the Butcher in Charles Clews' comedy classic [[Karmena Abdilla]].

	Victor Galdes was one of Malta's most sought-after event presenters. He hosted the [[Miss Malta contest]] thirteen times. ~~Galdes~~ was also a popular actor, forming part of the [[Stage Commandos ~~Company~~]] and playing ~~Victor~~ the Butcher in Charles Clews' comedy classic [[Karmena Abdilla]].

	He retired officially in 1984, but continued to present programmes on radio and television for some years after that.		He retired officially in 1984, but continued to present programmes on radio and television for some years after that.
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	Victor Galdes was married to Pauline nee' Buttigieg. [[Charles Arrigo]] was the bestman at their wedding. Victor and Pauline had one child, [[Albert Galdes]], who also established himself in the local broadcasting and entertainment scene		Victor Galdes was married to Pauline nee' Buttigieg. [[Charles Arrigo]] was the bestman at their wedding. Victor and Pauline had one child, [[Albert Galdes]], who also established himself in the local broadcasting and entertainment scene

	Victor Galdes died on ~~17th.~~ March,2004 at 81.		Victor Galdes died on 17 March 2004 at 81.

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		==See also==
		[[:Category:Victor Galdes Photos]]