''Come Midnight Monday'' is a 1982 Australian children's TV series. It consisted of seven 30 minute episodes first broadcast in 1982.Albert Moran, ''Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series'', AFTRS 1993 p 124-125

Plot summary

Four teenagers fight plans to close the Winnawadgery railway, scrap its veteran steam engine ''Wombat'' and build a highway in its place. Their campaign runs into opposition from a prominent local businessman. They enlist the help of retired engine driver Angus McPhee.

Production

The script was written by regular ''Bellbird'' writer Roger Dann, adapted from the children's novel by David Burke OAM. It was filmed mainly on location at Cockatoo in Victoria. The train sequences were filmed on the Puffing Billy Railway with NA class locomotive 12A portraying the ''Wombat''.

Cast

* Stephen Comey as Tim Forsyth * Tim Blake as Squeak Hoolihan * Sally Boyden as Beverley "Biff" Hoolihan *

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as Jenny "Bugsy" Hoolihan * Tommy Dysart as Angus McPhee * Peter Cummins as Albert Spack

Crew

* Producer: David Zweck * Director: Mark Callan * Scriptwriter: Roger Dunn * Sound recordist: John Beanland * Production Designer: Paul Cleveland, Alwyn Harbott * Music: Kevin HockingMoran, Albert, 'Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series', Australian Film Television and Radio School, 1993

References

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External links

''Come Midnight Monday''
at IMDb Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming Australian children's television series 1982 Australian television series debuts 1982 Australian television series endings