All Out for Kangaroo Valley

{{Short description|1969 BBC TV The Wednesday Play}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}

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| season = 9

| episode = 6

| director = Bill Bain

| writer = Noel Robinson

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| airdate = {{Start date|1969|11|05}}

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"All Out for Kangaroo Valley" is a British TV movie about Australians living in London, shown on BBC1 (as part of The Wednesday Play anthology series) on 5 November 1969.{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107902258 |title=Kangaroo Valley' play on BBC |newspaper=The Canberra Times |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=7 November 1969 |access-date=8 February 2020 |page=17 |via=Trove }}{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107902474 |title=NEWS OF THE ARTS |newspaper=The Canberra Times |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=8 November 1969 |access-date=8 February 2020 |page=19 |via=Trove }}

The play was reportedly controversial.{{cite news|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|date=18 April 1971|page=114|title=It All Began at Old Tote}}

Plot

Robbo arrives from Australia with his fiancée Jan. They meet his cousin Col, who introduces them to Liz.

Cast

  • Sandra Gleeson as Jan
  • Mark Edwards as Robert
  • Kerry Francis as Nev
  • Vivienne Lincoln as Carol
  • David Gilchrist as Jim
  • Warwick Sims as Colin
  • Betty McDowall as Liz
  • Peter Arne as Peter Steiner
  • Joanne Dainton as Emma Steiner
  • Brian Harrison as Joe
  • Cassandra Harris

References

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