Theme Music and Commercial Releases
The theme to the series was released as a hit single in Australia by Brian May and the ABC Showband (b/w The Theme from Seven Little Australians) on the Image record label in 1974. The single made number 5 in the Australian national singles chart in December 1974.
The original television series has not been commercially released, because the talent was contracted for broadcast rights only.
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