Kingswood Country (1980)
Kingswood Country is an Australian sitcom that screened from 1980 to 1984 on the Seven Network. The series started on 30 January 1980 and was a spin-off from a sketch on comedy program The Naked Vicar Show that had featured Ross Higgins as a blustering bigot. It was produced by RS Productions.
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Episode 1 - A Lode Of Old Bullpitt
Release Date: 1982-05-27When Ted starts acting mysteriously, the family investigates & finds he's in training to go prospecting.
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Episode 2 - Briefcase Encounter
Release Date: 1982-06-03After Ted attends a dynamic personality course, he applies for a new, executive position but ends up stuck in a very different position.
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Episode 3 - Partying Is Such Sweet Sorrow
Release Date: 1982-06-10When Merle persuades Thel to leave Ted, Bob moves in and livens up the house with one of his famous parties.
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Episode 4 - Whodunnit?
Release Date: 1982-06-17Thel's birthday, a wallsafe, a butler and a dishwasher combine to create chaos and mystery in Wombat Crescent.
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Episode 5 - A Very Green Grocer
Release Date: 1982-06-24When Ted decides to help a government drive against illegal immigrants, his plan backfires in more ways than one. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 6 - A Matter Of Willpower
Release Date: 1982-07-01When Ted's lust for rich Aunty Vi's money gets out of hand, the rest of the family decide to teach him a lesson. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 7 - Divorce Australian Style
Release Date: 1982-07-08Bob's and Merle's marriage is like the clashing of two buzz saws, all noise and whirring teeth, so no-one is surprised when the word divorce floats over Wombat Crescent. Bob is as happy as a Rottweiler puppy but his joy is dampened when he realises everything is in Merle's name.
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Episode 8 - Hair Of The Blue Dog
Release Date: 1982-07-15Ted never backs away from a fight, especially against a poodle. Poodles are mothballs on legs and should be blown up by somebody and it might as well be Ted. Somehow though Ted's running battle with a local poodle culminates in terror at the dentist.
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Episode 9 - Wombat Madness.
Release Date: 1982-07-22In an effort to influence his boss, Ted applies to join the secret society, The Brotherhood of Wombats. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 10 - It's A Bird ! It's A Plane ! It's A Tile !.
Release Date: 1982-07-29When Ted loses his memory after being struck on the head by a bit of the Space Shuttle, he tries to sue the American Government for damages. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 11 - The Ones That Didn't Get Away.
Release Date: 1982-08-05Faced with the fearsome prospect of taking Ted with him on his annual fishing trip, Bruno is relieved when the elements and fate step in to save the day. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 12 - Licence To Thrill
Release Date: 1982-08-12Ted's life is thrown into turmoil when he discovers his drivers licence is two years out of date and Craig and Wendy move in.
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Episode 13 - With A Little Bitter Luck.
Release Date: 1982-08-19War breaks out in Wombat Crescent when Ted & Bruno compete to be the star of a new beer commercial. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 14 - Bob & Merle & Ted & Neville
Release Date: 1982-09-16With Thelma away on her European holiday, Ted discovers that a batchelor's life isn't as much fun as he expected, especially when Bob & Merle move in.
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Episode 15 - Presenting The Ted And Sparky Show.
Release Date: 1982-09-23The mad actor bloke next door has seriously confused Ted for sometime, and a confused Ted is a dangerous Ted because confusion clouds his brain like a Melbourne fog. So when the neighbour has an unusual request, the razor sharp Bullpit brain sparks into action.
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Episode 16 - A Dog Called Horse
Release Date: 1982-09-30With the unmatched success of his greyhounds Repco Lad and Gay Akubra, Ted reckons he has the whole breeding thing sorted out. His training programme is on track because he only had to carry Repco Lad home twice this week, and Gay Akubra actually jumped out of the wheelbarrow last Friday to chase a poodle. But his breeding plans suddenly change whne his champion boxer turns out to only have two legs.
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Episode 17 - Teapot Of Gold.
Release Date: 1982-10-07When gambling fever hits Wombat Crescent, Ted resorts to dirty tricks & chaos once again rules in the Bullpitt household. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 18 - Sons And Datsuns
Release Date: 1982-10-14When a visitor arrives claiming to be Ted's illegitimate son, it isn't only Ted who gets a surprise.
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Episode 19 - Man Of The Match.
Release Date: 1982-10-21The annual doctors and nurses cricket match brings Ted Bullpitt out of retirement and back to the crease. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 20 - Bagpipe Dreams
Release Date: 1982-10-28The prospect of a huge inheritance from Scotland disrupts the gentle calm of Wombat Crescent as Ted sets about proving his claim as beneficary.
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Episode 21 - A Spelling Lesson.
Release Date: 1982-11-04Ted is convinced his days are numbered after he falls under the spell of an exotic visitor. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 22 - No Bed of Rosa's.
Release Date: 1982-11-11When Thel's cousin Reg Pooley visits in search of a wife, Ted's attempts at matchmaking cause a hair raising situation. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.
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Episode 23 - Medium Rare.
Release Date: 1984-04-26An evening of fun with a ouija board brings a day of disaster for Wombat Crescent as Ted is convinced his contact with the spirit world will bring riches beyond his dreams. a BIG thank you to TS who made this synopsis possible.