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Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 Dead Gorgeous
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Film Details - Burberry Productions ; Coolabi Productions , 2010

Producers:

Margot McDonald

Production Companies:

Burberry Productions (Australia) and Coolabi Productions (U.K.)

Finance Organisations:

Made in assocation with Screen Australia, Film Victoria, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

Director of Photography:

Leilani Hannah

Editors:

Bjorn Johnson and Cory Augustyn

Production Designers:

Peta Lawson

Music:

Jan Skubiszewski

Cast:

Melissa Howard (Rebecca), Poppy Lee Friar (Sophie), Alexandra Coppinger (Hazel), Blake Davis (Jonathan), Chris Milligan (David), Jay Kennedy-Harris (Charlie), Aisha Dee (Christine), Stella Silagy (Mattie), Monique Fisher (Piper), Sophie d’Huij (Danni), Gerry Connolly (Headmaster Griffin), Tim Campbell (Mr Doyle), Julie Eckersley (Agatha Heggleby), Joshua Allen (Buddy), Maurie Annese (Sophos), and Wilhelmina Stracke (Grendel).

Release Dates:

5 April 2010 (in Australia).

Location:

  • Filmed in Melbourne.

Awards:

  • AFI Awards, nomination for Best Children's Television Drama (2010).
    ATOM Awards, finalist for Children's Television Production (2010).
    Logie Awards, nomination for Best Children's Television Series (2011).

Notes:

List of episodes:
1.1 150 Years Later (Emma Reeves)
1.2 Dying to Belong (Holly Phillips)
1.3 Sisters in Mind (Emma Reeves)
1.4 Gold (Gerard Foster)
1.5 Law of the Jungle (Peter Templeman)
1.6 The Baharee (Toby Davies and Chris Pell)
1.7 Hazel's Tree (Holly Phillips)
1.8 Re-Living History (Sarah Rosetti)
1.9 A Friend in Deed (Holly Phillips)
1.10 Grendel's Gold (Holly Phillips)
1.11 Smoke & Mirrors (Sarah Rosetti)
1.12 Love's First Kiss (Sam Carroll)
1.13 Old Ghosts (Kirstie Falkous)

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