At 07:46 AM 24/08/97 +0000, you wrote:
>>I was told that many of the fans on this list are Australian. I just liked
>>to ask, when was Press Gang first shown in Australia- and what made it so
>>popular?
>
>Crap kids TV.
>Untrue. There was a teenage drama in the early 1980s titled "Home" that
>wasn't too shabby. The ABC season of "Heartbreak High", while not likely to
>win any awards, was okay and fairly enjoyable.
Sorry I was watching Play School and alike in the early 1980's.
I was thinking of other programs that TV networks have -' Amazing' nd
other bad game show type programs - I particularly objected to
Blockbuster/beat the block ?? (same name as an British teenage game show that
was interleigent in Britian but aimed at much younger children here) etc
> I'll even go out on a limb and admit I quite liked "Echo Point". It's
>just that we get pulled down by all the "Home And Away" and "Neighbours"
>and the like.
and medicvac.
- Murder Call looks good though.
>The *real* reason Press Gang is so popular here is because it's (a) so
>darned good, and (b) repeated every few years.
If only they would show it again.
Natacha
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