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A Country Practice

1981 to 1994 Soap, Drama 13 seasons

TMDB rating 5.9/10 Ended

A Country Practice was an Australian television drama series. At its inception, one of the longest-running of its kind, produced by James Davern of JNP Productions, who had wrote the pilot episode and entered a script contest for the network in 1979, coming third and winning a merit award. It ran on the Seven Network for 1,058 episodes from 18 November 1981 to 22 November 1993. It was produced in ATN-7's production facility at Epping, Sydney. After its lengthy run on the seven network it was picked up by network ten with a mainly new cast from April to November 1994 for 30 episodes, although the ten series was not as successful as its predecessor . The Channel Seven series was also filmed on location in Pitt Town, while, the Channel Ten series was filmed on location in Emerald, Victoria.

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  • Shane PorteousTerence Elliot
  • Lorrae DesmondShirley Dean
  • Brian WenzelFrank Gilroy
  • Joyce JacobsEsme Watson
  • Syd HeylenVernon 'Cookie' Locke
  • Gordon PiperBob Hatfield
  • Grant DodwellSimon Bowen
  • Shane WithingtonBrendan Jones
  • Penny CookVictoria Dean
  • Di SmithAlex 'Fraser' Elliott
  • Anne TenneyMolly Jones
  • Nicholas BufaloBenjamin Green
Created by
James Davern
Network
10, Seven Network
First aired
Nov 18, 1981
Latest episode
Nov 5, 1994

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