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			'''''Contrabandits''''' is a 1967 Australian TV series about the work of the customs department.<ref>{{Cite book \|last=Moran \|first=Albert \|title=Moran's guide to Australian TV series: your complete guide to every drama series, children's show and sitcom \|publisher=Australian Film Television & Radio School \|year=1993 \|isbn=978-0-642-18462-7 \|location=North Ryde, NSW \|page=126}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|last=Musgrove \|first=Nan \|date=1967-10-04 \|title=CONTRABANDITS \|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article51771182 \|access-date=2013-08-22 \|work=] \|publisher=National Library of Australia \|page=17 \|volume=35 \|issue=19}}</ref>
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	'''''Contrabandits''''' is a 1967 Australian TV series about the work of the customs department.<ref name="moran">Albert Moran, ''Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series'', AFTRS 1993 p 126</ref><ref>{{cite news \|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article51771182 \|title=CONTRABANDITS. \|newspaper=] \| date=4 October 1967 \|accessdate=22 August 2013 \|page=17 \|publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref>

	==Cast==		==Cast==
			{{cast listing\|

	* ] as Ted Hallam, Customs Inspector		* ] as Ted Hallam, Customs Inspector
			* Jan Kingsbury as Mardi Shiel
	* John Bonney
	* ]
	* ]
	* ]
	* ] as Angela Carrol		* ] as Angela Carrol
	* ] as Steve Chambers		* ] as Steve Chambers
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	* ] as Jock		* ] as Jock
	* ] as John Coubert, Hoffman, Kraft		* ] as John Coubert, Hoffman, Kraft
	* ] as Doorman, Waiter & Bingo		* ] as Doorman, Waiter, Bingo
	* ] as Cisca		* ] as Cisca
	*] as Mate		* ] as Mate
	* ] as Carole (1 episode)
	* ] as Adams (1 episode)
	* ] as Wilson		* ] as Wilson
			* ] as Pogo / Fred (2 episodes)
	*]
			* ] as Adams (1 episode)
			* ] as Allen (1 episode)
			* ] (1 episode)
			* ] as Carole (1 episode)
			* ] as Hazel Reeves (1 episode)
			* ] as Air hostess (1 episode)
	* ]		* ]
			* ]
			* ]
			* John Bonney
			* ]
	* ]		* ]
	* ]		* ]
	* ]		* ]
			* ] as Joshua Stoney / Arnell
			}}

	==Episodes==		==Episodes==
			{{series overview
			\| link1 = #Series 1
			\| episodes1 = 13
			\| start1 = {{start date\|1967\|9\|22\|df=y}}
			\| end1 = {{end date\|1967\|12\|15\|df=y}}
			\| link2 = #Series 2
			\| episodes2 = 17
			\| start2 = {{start date\|1968\|8\|15\|df=y}}
			\| end2 = {{end date\|1968\|12\|5\|df=y}}
			}}

	===Series 1===		===Series 1===
			{{episode table \|total_width=auto \|overall= \|series= \|title= \|airdate= \|writer= \|director= \|episodes=
	#Cage A Tame Tiger 22 Sept 1967 w Colin Free d Eric Tayler
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=1 \|EpisodeNumber2=1 \|Title=Cage A Tame Tiger \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|9\|22\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=] \|DirectedBy=Eric Tayler}}
	#Bait And Little Fishes 29 Sept 1967 w Martyn Sanderson and Nigel Roberts
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=2 \|EpisodeNumber2=2 \|Title=Bait And Little Fishes \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|9\|29\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Martyn Sanderson and Nigel Roberts \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Horse On The Wing 6 Oct 1967
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=3 \|EpisodeNumber2=3 \|Title=Horse On The Wing \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|10\|6\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Corner Of The Market 13 Oct 1967
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=4 \|EpisodeNumber2=4 \|Title=Corner Of The Market \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|10\|13\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Sweet And Sour 20 Oct 1967 w Allan Trevor
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=5 \|EpisodeNumber2=5 \|Title=Sweet And Sour \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|10\|20\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=] \|DirectedBy=}}
	#A Drop In The Ocean 27 Oct 1967 w Allan Trevor
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=6 \|EpisodeNumber2=6 \|Title=A Drop In The Ocean \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|10\|27\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Allan Trevor \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Madame Ukelele 3 Nov 1967
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=7 \|EpisodeNumber2=7 \|Title=Madame Ukelele \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|11\|3\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Target, Smokehouse 10 Nov 1967 w James Workman d Wilf Buckner
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=8 \|EpisodeNumber2=8 \|Title=Target, Smokehouse \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|11\|10\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=James Workman \|DirectedBy=Wilf Buckner}}
	#Films Are Just For Kicks First John Gregg 17 Nov 1967
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=9 \|EpisodeNumber2=9 \|Title=Films Are Just For Kicks \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|11\|17\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}} <!-- An old version stated "First John Gregg" but not clear what role he played -->
	#Deadly Harvest 24 Nov 1967
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=10 \|EpisodeNumber2=10 \|Title=Deadly Harvest \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|11\|24\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#A Case Of Kinetics 1 Dec 1967
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=11 \|EpisodeNumber2=11 \|Title=A Case Of Kinetics \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|12\|1\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Man On The Hook 8 Dec 1967 d ]
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=12 \|EpisodeNumber2=12 \|Title=Man On The Hook \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|12\|8\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=]}}
	#Time Out 15 Dec 1967 w Colin Free d Eric Tayler
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=13 \|EpisodeNumber2=13 \|Title=Time Out \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1967\|12\|15\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Colin Free \|DirectedBy=Eric Tayler}}
			}}

	===Series 2===		===Series 2===
			{{episode table \|total_width=auto \|overall= \|series= \|title= \|airdate= \|writer= \|director= \|episodes=
	#Closed Circuit 15 Aug 1968
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=14 \|EpisodeNumber2=1 \|Title=Closed Circuit \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|8\|15\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Samson Out Of Joint 22 Aug 1968
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=15 \|EpisodeNumber2=2 \|Title=Samson Out Of Joint \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|8\|22\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Money For Jam 29 August 1968
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=16 \|EpisodeNumber2=3 \|Title=Money For Jam \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|8\|29\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#''In For A Penny'' 5 Sept 1968 w John Martin d Brian Faull GS Robert Helpmann - episode shot all on film
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=17 \|EpisodeNumber2=4 \|Title=In For A Penny \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|9\|5\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=John Martin \|DirectedBy=Brian Faull\|ShortSummary=Guest starring ]. This episode shot entirely on film}}
	#The Professionals 12 Sept 1968
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=18 \|EpisodeNumber2=5 \|Title=The Professionals \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|9\|12\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Double Exposure 19 Sept 1968 w Robert Peach d John Croyston
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=19 \|EpisodeNumber2=6 \|Title=Double Exposure \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|9\|19\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Robert Peach \|DirectedBy=John Croyston}}
	#Game For Two Players 26 Sept 1968 w Martyn Sanderson
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=20 \|EpisodeNumber2=7 \|Title=Game For Two Players \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|9\|26\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Martyn Sanderson \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Tiger By The Tail 3 Oct 1968 w Colin Free d Eric Tayler
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=21 \|EpisodeNumber2=8 \|Title=Tiger By The Tail \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|10\|3\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Colin Free \|DirectedBy=Eric Tayler}}
	#According To Arcadius 10 Oct 1968 w Colin Free d Brian Faull
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=22 \|EpisodeNumber2=9 \|Title=According To Arcadius \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|10\|10\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Colin Free \|DirectedBy=Brian Faull}}
	#Write-Off 17 Oct 1968 w Brian Wright d Ken Hannam
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=23 \|EpisodeNumber2=10 \|Title=Write-Off \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|10\|17\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Brian Wright \|DirectedBy=Ken Hannam}}
	#A Mention In Despatches 24 Oct 1968
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=24 \|EpisodeNumber2=11 \|Title=A Mention In Despatches \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|10\|24\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Fool’s Gold 31 Oct 1968 w John Martin d Ken Hannam
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=25 \|EpisodeNumber2=12 \|Title=Fool's Gold \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|10\|31\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=John Martin \|DirectedBy=Ken Hannam}}
	#Collectors Piece 7 Nov 1968
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=26 \|EpisodeNumber2=13 \|Title=Collectors Piece \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|11\|7\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#File It Under Personal 14 Nov 1968
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=27 \|EpisodeNumber2=14 \|Title=File It Under Personal \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|11\|14\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
	#Double Entry 21 Nov 1968 w Ron Harrison d John Croyston
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=28 \|EpisodeNumber2=15 \|Title=Double Entry \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|11\|21\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Ron Harrison \|DirectedBy=John Croyston}}
	#Blind Man’s Bluff 28 Nov 1968 w Martyn Sanderson d Brian Bell
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=29 \|EpisodeNumber2=16 \|Title=Blind Man's Bluff \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|11\|28\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy=Martyn Sanderson \|DirectedBy=Brian Bell}}
	#A Good Way To Go or What a Way to Go 5 Dec 1968
			{{episode list \|EpisodeNumber=30 \|EpisodeNumber2=17 \|Title=A Good Way To Go or What a Way to Go \|OriginalAirDate={{start date\|1968\|12\|5\|df=y}} \|WrittenBy= \|DirectedBy=}}
			}}

	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==
			*{{imdb title}}
	* at ]
			*{{AustLit\|C798638}}
	* at ]
	* at Classic Australian TV		* at Classic Australian TV
	{{John Croyston}}		{{John Croyston}}

Latest revision as of 23:28, 16 May 2024

Australian television series

Contrabandits
Genre	Drama
Directed by	John Croyston
Starring	Denis Quilley John Bonney Ben Gabriel John Gregg
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of episodes	30
Production
Executive producer	Eric Tayler
Running time	60 minutes
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	22 September 1967 (1967-09-22) – 5 December 1968 (1968-12-05)

Contrabandits is a 1967 Australian TV series about the work of the customs department.

Cast

Denis Quilley as Ted Hallam, Customs Inspector
Jan Kingsbury as Mardi Shiel
Helen Morse as Angela Carrol
Dennis Miller as Steve Chambers
Ron Graham as Det. Sgt Thompson
Tom Oliver as Nichols
Anne Charleston as Judy
Shane Porteous as Jock
Kevin Miles as John Coubert, Hoffman, Kraft
Peter Whitford as Doorman, Waiter, Bingo
Barbara Frawley as Cisca
John Paisley as Mate
Slim de Grey as Wilson
Reg Gorman as Pogo / Fred (2 episodes)
Linal Haft as Adams (1 episode)
Max Cullen as Allen (1 episode)
Penne Hackforth-Jones (1 episode)
Rowena Wallace as Carole (1 episode)
Pat Bishop as Hazel Reeves (1 episode)
Benita Collings as Air hostess (1 episode)
Alastair Duncan
Ben Gabriel
Edward Hepple
John Bonney
John Gregg
Mary Ann Severne
Pat Bishop
Rod Mullinar
Wynn Roberts as Joshua Stoney / Arnell

Episodes

Series	Episodes	Originally aired
Series	Episodes	First aired	Last aired
1	13	22 September 1967 (1967-09-22)	15 December 1967 (1967-12-15)
2	17	15 August 1968 (1968-08-15)	5 December 1968 (1968-12-05)

Series 1

No. overall	No. in series	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	1	"Cage A Tame Tiger"	Eric Tayler	Colin Free	22 September 1967 (1967-09-22)
2	2	"Bait And Little Fishes"	Unknown	Martyn Sanderson and Nigel Roberts	29 September 1967 (1967-09-29)
3	3	"Horse On The Wing"	Unknown	Unknown	6 October 1967 (1967-10-06)
4	4	"Corner Of The Market"	Unknown	Unknown	13 October 1967 (1967-10-13)
5	5	"Sweet And Sour"	Unknown	Allan Trevor	20 October 1967 (1967-10-20)
6	6	"A Drop In The Ocean"	Unknown	Allan Trevor	27 October 1967 (1967-10-27)
7	7	"Madame Ukelele"	Unknown	Unknown	3 November 1967 (1967-11-03)
8	8	"Target, Smokehouse"	Wilf Buckner	James Workman	10 November 1967 (1967-11-10)
9	9	"Films Are Just For Kicks"	Unknown	Unknown	17 November 1967 (1967-11-17)
10	10	"Deadly Harvest"	Unknown	Unknown	24 November 1967 (1967-11-24)
11	11	"A Case Of Kinetics"	Unknown	Unknown	1 December 1967 (1967-12-01)
12	12	"Man On The Hook"	Albie Thoms	Unknown	8 December 1967 (1967-12-08)
13	13	"Time Out"	Eric Tayler	Colin Free	15 December 1967 (1967-12-15)

Series 2

No. overall	No. in series	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
14	1	"Closed Circuit"	Unknown	Unknown	15 August 1968 (1968-08-15)
15	2	"Samson Out Of Joint"	Unknown	Unknown	22 August 1968 (1968-08-22)
16	3	"Money For Jam"	Unknown	Unknown	29 August 1968 (1968-08-29)
17	4	"In For A Penny"	Brian Faull	John Martin	5 September 1968 (1968-09-05)
Guest starring Robert Helpmann. This episode shot entirely on film
18	5	"The Professionals"	Unknown	Unknown	12 September 1968 (1968-09-12)
19	6	"Double Exposure"	John Croyston	Robert Peach	19 September 1968 (1968-09-19)
20	7	"Game For Two Players"	Unknown	Martyn Sanderson	26 September 1968 (1968-09-26)
21	8	"Tiger By The Tail"	Eric Tayler	Colin Free	3 October 1968 (1968-10-03)
22	9	"According To Arcadius"	Brian Faull	Colin Free	10 October 1968 (1968-10-10)
23	10	"Write-Off"	Ken Hannam	Brian Wright	17 October 1968 (1968-10-17)
24	11	"A Mention In Despatches"	Unknown	Unknown	24 October 1968 (1968-10-24)
25	12	"Fool's Gold"	Ken Hannam	John Martin	31 October 1968 (1968-10-31)
26	13	"Collectors Piece"	Unknown	Unknown	7 November 1968 (1968-11-07)
27	14	"File It Under Personal"	Unknown	Unknown	14 November 1968 (1968-11-14)
28	15	"Double Entry"	John Croyston	Ron Harrison	21 November 1968 (1968-11-21)
29	16	"Blind Man's Bluff"	Brian Bell	Martyn Sanderson	28 November 1968 (1968-11-28)
30	17	"A Good Way To Go or What a Way to Go"	Unknown	Unknown	5 December 1968 (1968-12-05)

References

Moran, Albert (1993). Moran's guide to Australian TV series: your complete guide to every drama series, children's show and sitcom. North Ryde, NSW: Australian Film Television & Radio School. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-642-18462-7.
Musgrove, Nan (4 October 1967). "CONTRABANDITS". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 35, no. 19. National Library of Australia. p. 17. Retrieved 22 August 2013.

External links

Contrabandits at IMDb
Contrabandits at AustLit
Contrabandits at Classic Australian TV

v t e TV productions of John Croyston
As director	The Quiet Season (1965) Arabesque for Atoms (1965) The Brass Butterfly (1967) The Cell (1968) Volpone (1968) The Queen's Bishop (1968) Contrabandits (1968) Voyage Out (1969) Tilley Landed on Our Shores (1969) Lane End(1972) Over There (1972) Certain Women (1973) Spoiled (1974) Behind the Legend (1975) The Seven Ages of Man (1975) Moynihan (1976) Menotti (1980–81) A Step in the Right Direction (1981) Studio 86 (1986)
As writer	The Runaway (1966) The Man Who Saw It (1966) The Schoolmistress (1967) A Touch of Gold (1967) Construction (1967) A Voyage Out (1969) Chimes at Midnight (1970) I'm Here, Darlings! (1975)

TV productions of John Croyston

As director

The Quiet Season (1965)
Arabesque for Atoms (1965)
The Brass Butterfly (1967)
The Cell (1968)
Volpone (1968)
The Queen's Bishop (1968)
Contrabandits (1968)
Voyage Out (1969)
Tilley Landed on Our Shores (1969)
Lane End(1972)
Over There (1972)
Certain Women (1973)
Spoiled (1974)
Behind the Legend (1975)
The Seven Ages of Man (1975)
Moynihan (1976)
Menotti (1980–81)
A Step in the Right Direction (1981)
Studio 86 (1986)

As writer

The Runaway (1966)
The Man Who Saw It (1966)
The Schoolmistress (1967)
A Touch of Gold (1967)
Construction (1967)
A Voyage Out (1969)
Chimes at Midnight (1970)
I'm Here, Darlings! (1975)

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