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'In Neutral ground Peter Sumner stars as Bruce Jefferson, an energetic advertising dynamo, and Cornelia Frances plays his estranged wife Joan, an equally dynamic magazine editor. They arrange to meet in a hotel suite, on Neutral Ground, to discuss the terms of their divorce.' ([Television guide], Canberra Times, 15 September 1978, p.34)
In 1980, a seven-episode series, Trial by Marriage was spun off from this television play: the series took place in the early days of the marriage.
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Television play.
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This comedy series was spun off from Michael Aitkens's Neutral Ground, which first aired as part of Tickled Pink in 1978.'
For a detailed, episode-by-episode synopsis, see Film Details.
Awards
- 1979 winner Penguin Award For best comedy program.
- 1979 winner Sammy Award For best comedy program.
- 1979 winner Logie Awards — Best Television Script
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