Mulligrubs
Mulligrubs | |
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Genre | pre-school television series |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 9 |
No. of episodes | 550 |
Production | |
Location(s) | Adelaide, South Australia |
Running time | 30 minutes (no ads) |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | Network Ten |
Picture format | 4.3 PAL |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original run | 3 October 1988 – 27 December 1996 |
Chronology | |
Followed by | The Music Shop (1996-1998) |
Mulligrubs was an Australian television series that aired on Network Ten affiliate ADS from October 3, 1988 to December 27, 1996. The series was made in Adelaide and was aimed at pre-schoolers.[1]
About 550 episodes were made, with about 425 being stored intact at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia.[1]
The show was best remembered for the face (made up of just eyes, eyebrows, nostrils and mouth) on a blue screen that appeared occasionally during the program. The actress who played the part of 'the face' was Di Kidd.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mulligrubs entry at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia.
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2319892/fullcredits
- ↑ Who was behind the Mulligrubs mouth and where is she now?, News.com.au, 20-Oct-2014