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Film Details - Nine Network ; Telltale Films , 1991-1993

Producers:

Alan Hardy (producer).

Production Companies:

Telltale Films.

Director of Photography:

Graeme Sutcliffe.

Editors:

Philip Dalkin and Philip Reid.

Production Designers:

Owen Williams.

Music:

Original music by John English.

Cast:

Long-serving cast members included Jon English (Bobby Rivers), Steven Jacobs (Thomas Sumner), Jane Hall (Anna Sumner), Bruno Lucia (Wayne Lovett), Rebecca Gibney (Tracy Lawson), Garry Who (Doug Stevens), and Kerry Armstrong (Beth Sumner).

Release Dates:

Aired between 22 January 1991 and 14 September 1993.

Notes:

List of episodes

Series one

1. Daddy Cool (Philip Dalkin)

2. Substitute (Philip Dalkin)

3. Born to be Wild (Philip Dalkin)

4. I Hate the Music (Shane Brennan)

5. Look What They've Done to My Song (Elizabeth Coleman)

6. Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Philip Dalkin)

7. I Wanna be Bobby's Girl (Steve J. Spears)

8. Whiter Shade of Pale (Stig Wemyss and Kate Langbroek)

9. You've Got a Friend (Elizabeth Coleman)

10. G.LO.R.I.A. (Shane Brennan)

11. Watching the Detectives (Philip Dalkin)

12. Emotional Rescue (Philip Dalkin)

13. Green Green Grass of Home (Shane Brennan)

14. The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Philip Dalkin)

15. When a Man Loves a Woman (Elizabeth Coleman)

16. Beast of Burden (Pino Amenta)

17. The Old Heart of Mine (Rob Cox)

18. Chanson D'Amour (Philip Dalkin)

19. Yesterday's Hero (Philip Dalkin)

20. Paperback Writer (Anthony Morris)

21. The Great Pretender (Shane Brennan)

Series two

1. Tonight's the Night (Steve J. Spears)

2. Summer Holiday (Greg Haddrick)

3. Call Me (Paul Leadon)

4. Help Me Make It through the Night (Anthony Morris)

5. American Pie (Shane Brennan)

6. My Way (Philip Dalkin)

7. All My Friends are Getting Married (Philip Dalkin)

8. Money for Nothing (Philip Dalkin)

9. The Two of Us (Philip Dalkin and Werner Molinsky)

10. Twisting by the Pool (Kate Langbroek and Megan Rees)

11. Would I Lie to You (Shane Brennan)

12. Money Changes Everything (Philip Dalkin)

13. Dream Lover (Anthony Morris)

14. Bat Out of Hell (Anthony Morris)

15. Staying Alive (Clare Madsen)

16. Crazy for You (Philip Dalkin)

17. Breaking Up is Hard to Do (Anthony Morris)

18. Take a Walk on the Wild Side (Stig Wemyss, Kate Langbroek, and Megan Rees)

19. Like a Virgin (Shane Brennan)

20. Stuck on You (Philip Dalkin)

21. Born to Run (Shane Brennan)

22. Computer Games (Philip Dalkin)

23. Joy to the World (Shane Brennan)

Series three

1. Let's Dance (Philip Dalkin)

2. Taking Care of Business (Kate Langbroek, Megan Rees, and Stig Wemyss)

3. I've Got to be Me (Clare Madsen)

4. History Never Repeats (Elizabeth Coleman)

5. The Letter (Michael Pope, Kevin Harrington, and John Herouvim)

6. You're So Vain (Shane Brennan)

7. Addicted to Love (Shane Brennan)

8. The Winner Take It All (Philip Dalkin)

9. Baby Love (Jan Sardi)

10. Devil Woman (Alan Hardy and Galia Hardy)

11. Get a Job (Philip Dalkin)

12. Come Together (Anthony Morris)

13. Love Hurts (Shane Brennan)

14. The Sounds of Silence (Kate Langbroek and Stig Wemyss)

15. I Like Bread and Butter (Philip Dalkin)

16. Walk Like an Egyptian (Kate Langbroek, Megan Rees, and Stig Wemyss)

17. Love Me Tender (Elizabeth Coleman)

18. You Ain't Nothing But a Hound Dog (Tony Hood)

19. Under My Thumb (Philip Dalkin)

20. Look Through Any Window (Clare Madsen and Philip Dalkin)

21. Jump in My Car (Shane Brennan)

22. I Put a Spell on You (Anthony Morris)

23. Let's Spend the Night Together (Elizabeth Coleman)

24. Unforgettable (Philip Dalkin)

25. Michelle (Alan Hardy and Galia Hardy)

26. Love and Marriage (Shane Brennan)

Series four

1. The Real Thing (Jan Sardi)

2. Back in the U.S.S.R. (Shane Brennan)

3. Not Fade Away (Anthony Morris)

4. Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head (Shane Brennan)

5. Some Enchanted Evening (Elizabeth Coleman)

6. Am I That Easy to Forget (Philip Dalkin)

7. Let It Be (Stig Wemyss and Megan Rees)

8. I See Red (Tony Hood)

9. Love Is in The Air (Jan Sardi)

10. Down Among the Dead Men (Anthony Morris)

11. I Started A Joke (Kevin Harrington and Michael Pope)

12. Only Women Bleed (Kate Langbroek)

13. Killing Me Softly (Philip Dalkin)

14. I Am Woman (Philip Dalkin)

15. Turn The Page (Philip Dalkin)

16. Amigos para siempre (Philip Dalkin)

17. Move Baby Move (Philip Dalkin)

18. In The Flesh (Kate Langbroek, Megan Rees, and Stig Wemyss)

19. At The Hop (Alan Hardy and Galia Hardy)

20. Always on My Mind (Philip Dalkin)

21. Friday on My Mind (Jan Sardi)

22. Money Makes the World Go Round (Shane Brennan and Philip Dalkin)

23. Stairway to Heaven (Alan Hardy and Galia Hardy)

24. From a Distance (Philip Dalkin)

25. Just The Way You Are (Stig Wemyss)

26. Leader of the Pack (Tony Hood)

27. We Are Family (Elizabeth Coleman)

28. Like Sister and Brother (Elizabeth Coleman)

29. Old School Yard (Philip Dalkin)

30. Your Cheatin' Heart (Philip Dalkin and Tony McNamara)

31. School's Out (Anthony Morris)

Script editor: Philip Dalkin.

Story editor: Galia Hardy.


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