Love is a Four Letter Word

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show_name = Love Is a Four Letter Word


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creator = Michael Miller
Shelley Birse
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producer = Rosemary Blight
executive_producer = Tim Pye
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starring = Peter Fenton
Kate Beahan
Leeanna Walsman
Paul Barry
Linal Haft
Matt Doran
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first_aired = January 30, 2001
last_aired = July 24, 2001
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imdb_id = 0271914
tv_com_id = 1542

"Love Is A Four Letter Word" is a 26 episode drama written by Matt Ford, produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2001. It was set and filmed in Newtown, New South Wales, following the lives of a group of friends working in a pub, and the concerns facing urban 20somethings in Australia. One of the regular features of the drama was a performance in the pub by a contemporary Australian band.

Cast and characters

*Peter Fenton as Angus O'Neil
*Kate Beahan as Alicia 'Albee' Barrett
*Paul Barry as Paul Bannister
*Leeanna Walsman as Larissa Barrett
*Linal Haft as Bernie O'Neil
*Matt Doran as Phil 'Klaus' Kaperberg
*Teresa Page as Juliette Briones
*John Molloy as Roy Williams
*Garry McDonald as Tom Mattingly
*Annie Davis-McCubbin as Maya Fink
*Rudi Baker as Quentin Richards
*Paul Tassone as Eddie Bird
*Damian Walshe-Howling as Dean Masselos
*Joel McIlroy as Brent Duffy
*Zoe Coyle as Melissa Duvet
*Genevieve Mooy as Evelyn Richards

Featured bands

*pre.shrunk [http://www.abc.net.au/tv/loveis/band1.htm]
*Machine Gun Fellatio
*The Duvets [http://www.abc.net.au/tv/loveis/band3.htm]
*Stella One Eleven [http://www.stella-one-eleven.com/]
*Widow Jones [http://www.machinegunfellatio.com]
*On Inc [http://www.abc.net.au/tv/loveis/band6.htm]
*Jackie Orszacky [http://www.orszaczky.com]
*Nokturnl
*Hamish Cowan [http://www.abc.net.au/tv/loveis/band11.htm]
*Jodie Phillis [http://www.abc.net.au/tv/loveis/band12.htm]
*The Dissociatives "I Can't Believe It's Not Rock" [http://www.thedissociatives.com/news/news.htm]
*Bernie Hayes [http://www.halfacow.com.au ]
*Luke Hanigan [http://www.lo-tel.com/]
*The Dumb Earth [http://www.abc.net.au/tv/loveis/band19.htm]
*Endorphin [http://www.sonymusic.com.au/artists/endorphin/]
*Tim Freedman [http://www.thewhitlams.com/]
*Sunk Loto [http://www.sonymusic.com.au/artists/sunkloto]
*Christa Hughes [http://www.machinegunfellatio.com]
*Felicity Hunter [http://www.felicityhunter.com/]

oundtrack

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1. Daniel Denholm - Albee's Theme
2. Machine Gun Fellatio - I'm Not Afraid Of Romance
3. pre.shrunk - Sound Pimp
4. The Dumb Earth - Auld Lanxiety Attack
5. The Whitlams - Charlie No 1
6. Jodi Phillis - Waiting, Wanting, Holding
7. Hamish Cowan - I'll Never Grow Up
8. Bernie Hayes - You Made Me Hard
9. Stella One Eleven - The River
10. Endorphin - Free
11. Nitocris - Spouse Killer
12. Sunk Loto - Shiver
13. Lo-Tel - Disconnected (Acoustic Version)
14. Christa Hughes - Carrot Day
15. Felicity Hunter - Angel Fire
16. Bernie Hayes and the Shouties - Long Letter
17. pre.shrunk - Hot Robots
18. Daniel Denholm - Angus's Theme

External links

* [http://web.archive.org/web/20070315222751re_/http://www.abc.net.au/tv/loveis/ ABC: "Love is a Four Letter Word"] Homepage
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0271914/ IMDB] "Love is a Four Letter Word" Reviews & Info