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form y The Adventures of Skippy series - publisher film/TV children's

Authors:agent Bevan Lee , Charles Boyle , Dorothy Campbell , Alister Webb , Jennifer Mellet , Graham Foreman , Michael Francis , Anthony Ellis , Kate Henderson , Jonathan Hardy , Greg Millin , Ray Harding , David Worthington , Ysabelle Dean , Greg Haddrick .

Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 The Adventures of Skippy

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Film Details - McMahon & Lake , 1992-1993

Producers:

David C. Field and Nick McMahon (executive producers).

Michael Midlam, Ian Gilmour, and Ross Stewart (producers).

Production Companies:

McMahon & Lake.

Finance Organisations:

Queensland Film Development Office.

Director of Photography:

Including Ray Henman and Kevan Lind

Editors:

Including Alan Lake and Josh Reed.

Production Designers:

Stewart Burnside.

Music:

Eric Jupp.

Cast:

Primary cast members included Andrew Clarke (Sonny Hammond), Simon James (Jerry Hammond), Kate McNeil (Lou 'Louise' Hammond), Fiona Shannon (Kate Burgess), Moya O'Sullivan (Thelma Woods), and Joss McWilliam (Ranger Dave).

Release Dates:

Episode one aired in Australia on 26 March 1992.

Location:

Filmed on the Gold Coast, Queensland.

Post Production:

The Editing Machine (post-production facilities).

Gold Coast Studios (post-production music).

Notes:

List of episodes

Note: The list below is complete as to episodes but incomplete on author details. This information will be added as it comes to light.

1. Skippy and the Hammond Family (Bevan Lee)
2. Skippy and the Saboteur (Author unknown)
3. Skippy and Wally World (Author unknown)
4. Skippy and the Haunted House (David Worthington)
5. Skippy and the Bird Smugglers (Greg Haddrick)
6. Skippy and Cave Paintings (Alister Webb)
7. Skippy and Tike (Anthony Ellis)
8. Skippy and the Trailbiker (Ray Harding)
9. Skippy and the Foxy Dog (David Worthington)
10. Skippy and the Snake Charmer (Greg Haddrick)
11. Skippy and the Fishing Fleet (Ray Harding)
12. Skippy and the Music Maker (Ray Harding)
13. Skippy and Miss Jack Horner (Bevan Lee)
14. Skippy and the Two Jerrys (Anthony Ellis)
15. Skippy and the Runaway (Ysabelle Dean)
16. Skippy and the Polluted River (Alister Webb)
17. Skippy and the Cowboy (Ray Harding)
18. Skippy and the Bushfire (Graham Foreman)
19. Skippy and the Millionairess (Jennifer Mellet)
20. Skippy and the Easter Bunny (Bevan Lee)
21. Skippy and the Pirates (Bevan Lee)
22. Skippy and the Surf Club (Graham Foreman)
23. Skippy and the Balloon (Author unknown)
24. Skippy and the Vandals (Bevan Lee)
25. Skippy and the Penfriend (Anthony Ellis)
26. Skippy and the Roos (Jennifer Mellet)
27. Skippy and the Beach Bullies (Bevan Lee)
28. Skippy and the Big Sister (Alister Webb)
29. Skippy and the Mystery Marsupial (Jennifer Mellet)
30. Skippy and the Pretenders (Greg Millin)
31. Skippy and the Rivals (Ysabelle Dean)
32. Skippy and the Flim Flammers (Jennifer Mellet)
33. Skippy and the Skipathon (Kate Henderson)
34. Skippy and the Tiger (Charles Boyle)
35. Skippy and the Orchid (Jonathan Hardy)
36. Skippy and the Treasure Hunt (Author unknown)
37. Skippy and the Golfer (Michael Francis)
38. Skippy and the Wheelie (Alister Webb)
39. Skippy and the Wedding (Dorothy Campbell)

Subjects:

Settings:

Gold Coast, Queensland,

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