Skippy the Bush Kangaroo is one of Australia's greatest cultural exports that became a worldwide phenomenon. At its height it was broadcast in 128 countries to an audience of over 300 million viewers. Our online exhibition celebrates 50 years of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo with clips and compilations from the show, interviews with the cast, merchandise, music, advertisements, behind-the-scenes production materials and more. https://www.nfsa.gov.au/latest/skippy-bush-kangaroo-classic-tv-series-remem

This compilation of clips from Skippy shows the care taken by producers to stress the importance of caring for the environment and its wildlife. A total of three series and 91 episodes of Skippy (AKA Skippy the Bush Kangaroo) were produced by Fauna Productions between 1966 and 1969. For even more Skippy, visit our More Skippy curated collection and view the Skippy online exhibition. https://www.nfsa.gov.au/collection/curated/skippy-bush-kangaroo-celebrating-hit-1960s-tv-show [ Courtesy Fauna Pro