Sugar and Spice (Australian TV series)
Sugar and Spice is an Australian children's television series that was broadcast on ABC TV between 1988 and 1989.
| Sugar and Spice | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Children's television |
| Directed by | John Gauci |
| Starring | Radha Mitchell Michelle Kearley Penelope Shelton Louise Hall Eamon A. Kelly Matthew Newton Susan Ellis |
| Composer | Peter Moscos |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | John Gauci |
| Producers | Frank Brown, Louise Hall, John Gauci; Film Victoria, Revcom Television |
| Editors | Alan Ryan, John Gauci |
| Camera setup | Philip Gross |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC TV |
| Original release | 1988 – 1989 |
Starring Radha Mitchell as Pixie Robinson and Michelle Kearley as Molly Wilson, the series was set in the 1920s and revolved around two eleven-year-old girls from the Australian bush, who were sent to live with Pixie's grandmother to attend the same private high-school in the city.
The Complete Series was recently released onto DVD in 2008 by Force Entertainment.
Cast
starring
- Radha Mitchell as Pixie Robertson
- Michelle Kearley as Molly Wilson
Relatives
- Howard Bell as Mr Robertson
- Louise Siversen as Mrs Beatrice Robertson
- Colwyn Roberts as Mr Wilson
- Ruth Yaffe as Mrs Edna Wilson
- Penelope Shelton as Grandma
- Louise Hall as Aunt Vera
- Susan Ellis as Anne
- Eamonn Kelly as Jimmy
- Matthew Newton as Freddo
Friends
- Earl Francis as Captain Jack
- Esme Melville as Mrs Watson
Teachers
- Judith Graham as Mrs Meyer
- Marijke Mann as Miss Orrick
- Victor Kazan as Jacques Chevrier
- Lindy McConchie (Davini Malcolm) as Miss Pittman
Students
- Vivienne Walshe as Marguerite Chevrier
- Rana Melville-Smith as Louise
- Belinda Hutchinson as Lucy Forrest
- Penelope MacGowan as Elsie
- Georgia Falcke as Mary
- Samantha Payne as Esmerelda
- Bindi Edwards as Myrtle
- Sarah Young as Edith
- Nathalie Woolcock as Ruth
- Kyra Opray as Meg
- Emily Chen as Emily
- Elizabeth Catherall as Edna
- Kirsten Geary as Ruby
- Sandra Willis as Sandra
Episode list
- Going Ready or Not.
- The Arrival
- Froggy
- The Best of Enemies
- Guiding Hands
- The Haunted House
- A String of Pearls
- The Picnic
- To See or Not to See
- The Barnstormer
- What's Cooking
- Birds, Bees and Rabiits
- Money Troubles
- The Camp Out
- The Substitute
- Creating a New Molly
- Exam time
- True or False
- The Pageant
- Ending or Beginnings
Book
- Mary Wright: Sugar and Spice, Puffin Books, 1988, ISBN 978-0-14-032970-4
References
1. The Complete Series: Sugar and Spice, DVD, Force Entertainment, 2008
External links
- Sugar and Spice at IMDb
- Sugar and Spice at australiantelevision.net
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