Mulligrubs
Mulligrubs was an Australian television series that aired on Network Ten from 3 October 1988 to 27 December 1996. The series was made by affiliate ADS in Adelaide and was aimed at pre-schoolers.[1]
Mulligrubs | |
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Genre | pre-school television series |
Starring | Diana Kidd as Mulligrub |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 9 |
No. of episodes | 550 |
Production | |
Production location(s) | Adelaide, South Australia |
Running time | 30 minutes (no ads) |
Release | |
Original network | Network Ten |
Picture format | 4.3 PAL |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | 3 October 1988 – 27 December 1996 |
Chronology | |
Followed by | The Music Shop (1996–1998) |
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 Diana Kidd (born circa. 1951-1952).[2][3]
References
- Mulligrubs entry at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia.
- "Mulligrubs (TV Series 1988–1996)".
- Who was behind the Mulligrubs mouth and where is she now?, News.com.au, 20-Oct-2014
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