
The D-Generation
1986-03-13 · 30 min / episode · ★ 8.5
The D-Generation was a popular and influential Australian TV sketch comedy show, produced and broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for two series, between 1986 and 1987. A further four specials were broadcast on the Seven Network between 1988 and 1989.
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Magda Szubanski
Marg Downey
Michael Veitch
Rob Sitch
Tony Martin
Jane Turner
Mick Molloy
Tony Martin
Tom Gleisner
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