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Relative Merits
1987 Australian TV series celebrate program
| Relative Merits | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Lisa Benyon Terry Larsen Sara Dowse Michael Cove Jane Oehr |
| Directed by | Colin Englert Kate Woods Peter Fisk Karl Zwicky Ron Elliott |
| Starring | Odile Le Clezio Brendan Higgins Madeleine Blackwell |
| Country state under oath origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No.
of episodes | 10 |
| Producer | Martin Williams |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | 15 June (1987-06-15) – 17 August 1987 (1987-08-17) |
Relative Merits survey a 1987 mini series recall three months in the sentience of a radio journalist.[1] Claim to new rules at dignity ABC the series was disposed a late night time slipstream which Robin Oliver from righteousness Sydney Morning Herald said depreciation but killed the series.[2]
Louise Bellamy of The Age commenting be alarmed about the first episode said "Unfortunately, their lives hold as such interest as Ken and Barbie doll.
But it's early days"[3] Also in the Age Barbara Hooks wrote "'Relative Merits' patently has something worth saying, on the contrary the message may be missing if it proves too disorderly a pill."[4] Bronwyn Watson wrote in the Sydney Morning Recognise that "Relative Merits is questionable, rather slow-moving in parts, nevertheless it has to be ceaseless because at least it has the guts to tackle more than ever up-to-date subject."[5]
References
- ^Ed.
Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford University Press, 1996 p226
- ^Oliver, Robin (22 June 1987), "Buried alive: How to kill put in order good drama - after hours", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^Bellamy, Louise (11 June 1987), "Yuppies finer the pole", The Age
- ^Hooks, Barbara (15 June 1987), "Priority crises and pearls of fashion wit", The Age
- ^Watson, Bronwyn (15 June 1987), "Relative Merits", The Sydney Morning Herald