Top Mates

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Written byAnne Brooksbank
Margaret Kelly
Directed byChris Thomson
Top Mates
Genremini-series
Written byAnne Brooksbank
Margaret Kelly
Directed byChris Thomson
StarringMichael McGlinchey
Patrick Matthews
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes5
Production
ProducerNoel Price
Running time1 x 1 hour, 4 x 30 min
Original release
NetworkABC
Release16 July (1979-07-16) 
20 July 1979 (1979-07-20)

Top Mates is a 1979 Australian TV mini-series.[1]

The series centres on two boys, Paul Jackson and Brett Towers. Paul starts attending a new school, where he meets Brett, and both run away from school.[2] Also featured are Liz Towers and her best friend Rachel Marsh and the boys schoolmate Tony Fabiani.[3]

Cast

Production

The script was written by Anne Brooksbank and Margaret Kelly, and the series was made by ABC Television.

Release

It was aired by the ABC in Australia in 1979, and on BBC TV in the UK in 1989.[2]

Reception

References

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