Joan and Leslie (Australian TV series)

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Joan and Leslie was an Australian situation comedy series which screened on the Seven Network between 1969 and 1970. It was an adaption of a UK television series also known as Joan and Leslie , which had not screened in Australia. [1]

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  1. "Joan and Leslie".

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