Bodysurfer | |
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Based on | short stories of Robert Drewe |
Written by | Suzanne Hawley Chris Lee Denis Whitburn |
Directed by | Ian Barry |
Starring | Peter Kowitz Joy Smithers Linda Cropper |
Theme music composer | Martin Armiger |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 4 x 1 hour |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | 9 August – 10 August 1989 |
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