The Story of EC

Australia, 1992

TV show

Episode of Series “Lift off”.
Four stories that tell how EC came to live with Nipper Poss and Kim. “A Load of old rubbish”: A scruffy old doll called EC falls off a dump truck and is rescued and cleaned by Poss and Kim. “Out of order”: Nipper loses EC in the rain and EC disappears down the drain. “Clash”: Poss and Kim argue over EC’s role in a game and pull the doll apart. “Destroy”: Nipper thinks he is too old for dolls and tries to reject EC.

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Credits

producer

Patricia Edgar

production company

Australian Children's Television Foundation

Duration

00:45:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1992

Appears in

Group of items

Lift off

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

304658

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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