Published: February 05, 2020
When beloved farmer on the long-running soap died in 1984, Australian audiences were heartbroken. Decades later, they’re still mourning
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A Country Practice began quietly in non-ratings in November, 1981, but by the end of the summer, Seven knew they had a smash hit on their hands.
Cast member Anne Tenney, who became one of its breakout stars playing Molly Jones, had grown up without television, so she was somewhat unprepared for the reaction. “I never understood the connection people had with a soap or long running series,” she told the Guardian. “It was only years later, when I became hooked on UK series This Life, that I got the appeal.”
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