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Gary McCaffrie is an Australian television comedy writer and producer, best known for his work on ''
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'' and '' Full Frontal'', and his many collaborations with comedian
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. Most recently he was the creator and co-writer (with
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) of '' Very Small Business'' (2008). With Micallef, he created ''
The Micallef Program ''The Micallef P(r)ogram(me)'' is an Australian sketch comedy TV series hosted by Shaun Micallef, and written by Micallef and Gary McCaffrie, that ran from 1998 to 2001 on ABC TV. It was known as ''The Micallef Program'' in its first series, ...
'', which ran for three award-winning seasons (1998-2001), and the ''
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'' series of telemovies (2003-) starring
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. Gary has also contributed to Micallef's other TV projects, including Shaun Micallef's World Around Him (1996), ''
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'' (2003), ''
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'' (2003) and ''
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'' (2007-08). Among his other writing credits are '' The Games'', ''
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'', '' Comedy Inc.'' and '' BackBerner''.


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