Acting
Janet Kingsbury
Born January 1, 1939 · England, UK (age 87)
Janet Kingsbury (born 1939) is an English-born Australian actress. To viewers of a certain age in Australia, Janet is best remembered for her 17 year stint (1969–1986) on Play School. Her other acting credits include an early appearance on Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, The Restless Years, A Country Practice and All Saints. Her most recent TV credit was in a 2016 episode of Doctor Doctor. Janet was m…
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Flashpoint · 1972Flashpoint
★ 7.01972
MovieDrama
A drama set in the isolated, mining town of Newman in northwest Australia, where men outnumber women fifty to one and the human flashpoint is set low. A new miner, David, is attracted to the young wife of his older boss, Foxy, whose jealousy is renowned amongst the locals.
Dark Age · 1987Dark Age
★ 5.71987
MovieAdventureHorror
In the Australian outback, a park ranger and two local guides set out to track down a giant crocodile that has been killing and eating the local populace..
Early Frost · 1982Early Frost
★ 5.31982
MovieHorrorDrama
Private Detective Mike Hayes is working on a divorce case, when he stumbles upon a series of cover-ups that leads to a corpse. His investigation takes him into the lievs of two families living in the Sydney suburbs. Although they look like ordinary people, one of them is the killer. Hayes meets strange teen David Prentice, who keeps a violent crime scrapbook, and Val Meadows, the mistress who believes that someone is trying to kill her. The more the investigation deepens, the more twisted and complex it becomes. It appears the only people who hate Val enough to want her dead, are her own family. Could it be her two sons, alienated by her dominant nature, her lover, or even her best friend?
Army Wives · 1987Army Wives
★ 10.01987
MovieTV MovieDrama
Two childhood friends who marry brothers in the Army soon discover that their lives will take a different path from what they first expected.
Let the Balloon Go · 1976Let the Balloon Go
★ 7.01976
MovieDrama
In 1917 rural New South Wales, a young boy with polio struggles to break free of his overprotective mother.
Doctor Doctor · 2016Doctor Doctor
★ 7.42016
SeriesDramaComedy
The story of Hugh Knight, a rising heart surgeon who is gifted, charming and infallible. He is a hedonist who, due to his sheer talent, believes he can live outside the rules. His "work hard, play harder" philosophy is about to come back and bite him.
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo · 1968Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
★ 6.01968
SeriesFamily
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo is an Australian television series telling the adventures of a young boy and his intelligent pet kangaroo, and the various visitors to the fictional Waratah National Park in Duffys Forest, near Sydney, New South Wales.
Barrier Reef · 1971Barrier Reef
★ 10.01971
SeriesDrama
Barrier Reef was an Australian television series that was first screened in 1971.
Barrier Reef centred around a group of marine biologists on board a ship called the New Endeavour, researching around the Great Barrier Reef, off Queensland, Australia. "It was the first series in the world to feature extensive colour underwater filming on location". It was also a unique location for a TV show. The Great Barrier Reef is "The only living organic collective visible from Earth's orbit."
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