Round the twist: birdsdo

Australia, 1989

TV show

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Nell is committed to hospital for believing in dragons; so Linda, Pete and Bronson set off to prove her sanity. While rogue seagulls imprison Linda and Pete in a shack buried in bird droppings, Bronson finds the dragon’s egg and Nell is released.

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Credits

director

Esben Storm

producer

Antonia Barnard

production company

Australian Children's Television Foundation

writer

Paul Jennings

Duration

00:23:56:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1989

Appears in

Group of items

Round the Twist: Series 1

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