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Host Nancy Cato and Fredd Bear (screen cap from closing credits)
form y separately published work icon The Magic Circle Club series - publisher   film/TV   children's   fantasy  
Issue Details: First known date: 1965-1967... 1965-1967 The Magic Circle Club
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Film Details - Channel 0 , 1965-1967

Producers:

Godfrey Philipp.

Production Companies:

ATV Channel 0 (now the Ten Network).

Production Designers:

Brian Thomson.

Music:

Bruce Rowland.

Cast:

Including Nancy Cato (Host), Liz Harris (Host), Tedd Dunn (Fredd Bear), John-Michael Howson (Fee Fee Bear), Fred Tupper (Mother Matilda Hubbard), Max Bartlett (Max), Gael Dixon (Curley Dimples), Gabrielle Hartley (Crystal Ball), Nola Finn (Hep Cat), Marion Weir (Marlena DeWitch), Ernie Bourne (Sir Jasper Crookly), and Colin McEwan (Gaspar Goblin).

Release Dates:

23 January 1965.

Location:

  • Set in the Magic Forest, with occasional trips to nearby Enchantmentland.

Awards:

  • Logie Award, Outstanding Contribution to Children's Television, 1966 (the first Logie Award for children's television).
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