Big Girl's Blouse (1994)
Big Girl's Blouse is an Australian skit program that aired in the mid-1990s on the Seven Network. The show was created by Gina Riley, Jane Turner and Magda Szubanski who all went on to star in Kath & Kim. There were four one-hour episodes, plus the pilot, which are usually shown as eight half-hour episodes. The phrase "Big Girl's Blouse" is a British English idiom meaning "ineffectual or weak, someone failing to show masculine strength or determination". In Australia The Comedy Channel currently airs the series as part of their Aussie Gold block hosted by Frank Woodley. In America it occasionally appears on the Sundance Channel. The show has been released in its entirety by Shock DVD in Australia.
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Episode 1 - Episode 1
Release Date: 1994-10-13 -
Episode 2 - Episode 2
Release Date:We are two episodes through the first series of Big Girl's Blouse. This episode, we get introduced to Patti, who teaches all about family planning. Then Claire, Jodie and Anna get in a pickle when Claire blabs a false rumor about Kylie Minogue expecting a child. We also catch up with 3 nuns, Mother Gary Mechtilde, Sister Gary Therese and Sister Gary Johanna, who worship quite a different god - Gary Sweet to be exact.
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Episode 3 - Episode 3
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Episode 4 - Episode 4
Release Date:In 'Life in the 60s' (estimated title), Patti introduces us to the joys of smoking. It turns out everyone is doing it. Kim's wedding plans start to go haywire, as she finds out she cant wear baby's breath in her hairpiece, and is about to call the whole thing off. Another hectic day at Big Girls Blouse magazine. Clare decides that they need more things than just Camilla Parker Bowles, you know, Camilla Who is she?, Camilla Gorilla.....
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Episode 5 - Episode 5
Release Date:The girls are busy planning sketches for their upcoming show. Jane wants to imitate John Travolta off Saturday Night Fever, but Gina and Magda hate the idea. They play a game in the dark, which turns out to be a bit of an insult to Gina and Magda. Kath and Sharon hold a surprise Wedding Shower for Kim. She is given a pair of bathroom Scales by Kath, and a potato peeler by Sharon. She is disgusted by Sharon, but not even a cruise will make her feel better.
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Episode 6 - Episode 6
Release Date:Let's start with Big Girls Blouse Industries for a change. Poor Jodie's father has passed away, but Claire wont have her leave for his funeral. She is also very annoyed that the funeral cant be moved to the weekend! The episode ends with a bit of a song from the boy band!
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Episode 7 - Episode 7
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Episode 8 - Episode 8
Release Date: 1995-09-04 -
Episode 9 - Big Girl's Special
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