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Johnson and Friends is an Australian children’s television programme broadcast on ABC from 12 November 1990 to 25 December 1995. It was produced by Film Australia and lasted seven seasons. In the UK it was shown in the 1993 on TCC, CBBC, and then on UK Living’s Tiny Living strand for under-fives. It was aired in the United States as a segment on the Fox Cubhouse, an educational children’s program on Fox, from 1993 to 1996.
Before Katrina Sedgwick landed the lead role at ACMI, she starred in a range of iconic TV shows and movies, including <I>The Last Wave</i> (1977) and <I>E Street</I> (1989). But our favourite role of Katrina's is the cheeky concertina McDuff in <I>Johnson and Friends</i> (1990–95).