- Catch Kandy
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show_name = Catch Kandy
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genre = Children’sAdventure /Drama
creator = Australian Film Productions
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starring =Jann Ramel Jacqueline Foley Shane Porteous Lyn James Zac Martin Peter Reynolds Colin Hughes Bob Lee Darrel Martin Carmen Duncan
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country = AUS
language = English
num_seasons = 1
num_episodes = 13
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runtime = 30 minutes
network =Seven Network
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first_aired = 1973
last_aired = 1973
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imdb_id = 0181916
tv_com_id ="Catch Kandy" was an
Australia n children’sdrama television series produced by "Australian Film Productions". It was shot on film in colour on location inSydney ,Australia , premiering on theSeven Network in Australia on12 May 1973 and ran for 13 episodes [Moran, Albert. "Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series", Allen & Unwin, 1993. ISBN 1863735285] . The series was later shown in theUnited Kingdom .Plot overview
The series tells the story of an orphaned boy Catch Kandy and his sister Kate Kandy who, as the series begins, are living with their uncle. Their uncle, however, invariably maltreats them and this ultimately incites Catch to strike out with a frying pan, causing his uncle to fall and knock himself unconscious. Believing he has killed his uncle, Catch and his sister go on the run. They end up hiding out at the
Taronga Park Zoo in Sydney, living in a cave within the bear sanctuary whilst their uncle tries to track them down.Cast list
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Jann Ramel - Catch Kandy
*Jacqueline Foley - Kate Kandy
*Shane Porteous - Christian Faber
*Lyn James
*Zac Martin
*Peter Reynolds
*Colin Hughes
*Bob Lee
*Darrel Martin
*Carmen Duncan References
External links
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* [http://www.lm.net.au/~fsteiny/catchkandy_home.html OzTV Credits]
* [http://www.classicaustraliantv.com/Chronology.htm Classic Australian Television Chronology]
* [http://www.memorabletv.com/australia/tvac.htm Memorable TV - TV Australia]
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