Kingswood Country

Kingswood Country
Series title card
GenreSitcom
Created by
Written by
  • Gary Reilly
  • Tony Sattler
  • Doug Edwards
  • Ian Heydon
Directed byKevin Burston
Starring
ComposerMike Perjanik
Country of originAustralia
No. of series6
No. of episodes89
Production
Producers
  • Gary Reilly
  • Tony Sattler
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companyRS Productions
Original release
NetworkSeven Network
Release30 January 1980 (1980-01-30) –
1 September 1984 (1984-09-01)
Related
Bullpitt!
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Kingswood Country is an Australian sitcom that was broadcast on the Seven Network from 1980 to 1984. It was created by Gary Reilly and Tony Sattler and produced by their production company, RS Productions. The series starred Ross Higgins, Judi Farr, Peter Fisher, Laurel McGowan and Lex Marinos, and was a spin-off from a series of sketches on the comedy sketch series The Naked Vicar Show.

The show premiered on Channel 7 in a 7:30 pm timeslot on 30 January 1980.[1] It ran for six seasons and 89 episodes from 1980 to 1984.[1] The series won Logie Awards for Best Comedy in 1982 and 1983. A sequel series, titled Bullpitt!, was broadcast from 1997 to 1998.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Curator's notes Kingswood Country – There's No Place Like Rome (1980) on ASO - Australia's audio and visual heritage online". aso.gov.au. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Curator's notes Kingswood Country – There's No Place Like Rome (1980) on ASO - Australia's audio and visual heritage online". aso.gov.au. Retrieved 15 September 2024.