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''The Wayne Manifesto'' is an
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series that aired on the ABC. Based on the children's books by David McRobbie, it is centred on the life of 12-year-old Wayne Wilson, showing the world both as the way he would like it and the way it really is. Filmed in Brisbane, Australia, it aired weekdays at 5pm on the ABC in 1997 and re-runs at 4.30pm in 1999. It has also aired on the
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in the UK and was broadcast from 1998 to 2005.


Cast

* Jeffrey Walker as Wayne Wilson * Simon James as Keven Mary *
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as Rupert *
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as Rosie *
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as Charlene * Jah'shua McAvoy as Squocka * Korey Fernando as James * Tracey-Louise Smith as Violet * Ingrid Mason as Mrs. Pringle * Rainee Skinner as Wayne's Mum * Nick Waters as Dad


Episodes

# A Wayne in a Manger # The Alien # This Guy Dellafield # A Slave to Fashion # Pizza # Rites and Wrongs # The Wayne Manifesto # There's Good in Everybody # Harris Weed # You Can't Take Him Anywhere # Junk # Work Experience # Wise Words # Now You See It, Now You Still See It # Fancy Dress # Wheels Within Wheels # Special Operations # Elementary, My Dear Squocka # Soap # Amy Pastrami Day # Witch Wayne # A Wayne's Gotta Do... # The Harder They Fall # Where's Wilson # Dad's Ad # Wayne in the Wings


Merchandise

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released the following VHS tapes in 1997 containing two episodes each: *The Alien *This Guy Dellafield


Awards

* It won 1996 AFI Award for Best Children's Television Drama. *An
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) Award for Best Children's Drama series. *David McRobbie won an AWGIE (Australian Writer's Guild) Award for 3 episodes.


References


External links

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The Wayne Manifesto at the National Film and Sound Archive
Australian children's television series Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming Australian television shows based on children's books Television series by Endemol Australia Television shows set in Brisbane 1997 Australian television series debuts 1997 Australian television series endings BBC children's television shows {{Australia-tv-prog-stub